Researchers link Parkinson's-related protein to faster Alzheimer's progression in women
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March 4, 2026
Alzheimer's-related brain changes progressed up to 20 times faster in women who also had abnormal levels of a Parkinson's-related protein, according to a Mayo Clinic study published in JAMA Network Open. The same pattern was not observed in men.
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Originally published on Medical Xpress on 3/4/2026