
NeurologyAlzheimer diseaseAPOEε4
Sex, Race, and Ancestry Converge to Shape Amyloid Pathology: Evidence from a Large-Scale Admixed Autopsy Study
By MedXY|Mar 2, 2026
This cross-sectional study of 2,268 autopsies reveals that female sex, APOEε4 status, and African ancestry independently and jointly influence neuritic plaque burden, suggesting that current Alzheimer’s biomarker thresholds may need refinem
