Image via Wikipediahaplogroup h5 mitochondrial DNA late onset Alzheimer's disease.
Mitochondria are the powerhouses of the cell and energy metabolism is impaired in the Alzheimer's disease brain, reason enough per se for neurotoxicity: Several other mitochondrial genes have been implicated in Alzheimer's disease See database
The map shows the European distribution of the H haplogroup
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