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Alzheimer’s Linked to Epigenomic Breakdown, Not Just Plaques

Alzheimer’s Linked to Epigenomic Breakdown, Not Just Plaques
science9/2/2025

A new large-scale study shows that Alzheimer’s disease is marked by the erosion of epigenomic control, where brain cells lose the ability to maintain stable gene expression.

Summary: A new large-scale study shows that Alzheimer’s disease is marked by the erosion of epigenomic control, where brain cells lose the ability to maintain stable gene expression. Using a multi-region atlas of 3.5 million cells, researchers found ... [13042 chars]