Davis's Lab & Diagnostic Tests
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Alzheimer’s Disease Markers

Potential Diagnosis

Increased In:

Tau protein is increased in AD.

Presence of ApoE4 alleles is a genetic risk factor for AD.

Identification of mutations in the APP, PS-1, and PS-2 genes is associated with forms of AD.

Decreased In:

β-Amyloid-42 is decreased in up to 50% of healthy control participants.

  • AD (related to accumulation in the brain with a corresponding decrease in CSF)
  • Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

Alzheimer’s Disease Markers has been found in Davis's Lab & Diagnostic Tests

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