Kodi ApoE 4 ndi chiyani?

Pezani zina mwa mitundu yosiyanasiyana ya matenda a Alzheimer's

ApoE 4 ndi imodzi mwa mitundu yambiri ya apolipoprotein E (ApoE) gene. Malingana ndi The Alzheimer's Action Plan, anthu omwe ali ndi kachilombo ka ApoE 4 ali ndi nthawi zitatu kapena eyiti zowonjezereka kuti adwale matenda a Alzheimer kuposa omwe samanyamula ApoE 4. Mavuto ena amachokera kuti munthu adzalandira kopi imodzi kapena ziwiri jini, yomwe imathandiza kuti cholesterol iwonongeke.

Kodi pali mayeso kwa ApoE?

Inde, pali mayeso a magazi omwe angathe kudziwa ngati mulibe majeremusi a ApoE kapena ayi. Komabe, chifukwa chakuti muli ndi jini sichikutanthauza kuti simudzakhala ndi matenda a Alzheimer . Kuyezetsa magazi sikudzaneneratu kuti matenda omwe ati adzachitike chifukwa pali zifukwa zina zambiri - chilengedwe ndi moyo ndizo ziwiri - zomwe zimakhudza chitukuko ndi chitukuko cha thanzi.

Zedi, pali mayeso; koma pokhapokha mutakhala nawo mu mayesero a kachipatala ndipo dokotala akuyesera kupeza matenda oyambirira a matenda a Alzheimer, sichivomerezeka. (Pano pali mapindu 12 omwe amapezeka pozindikira kuti matenda a Alzheimer ndi oyambirira .) Kuyesedwa kumagwiritsidwa ntchito pa kafukufuku kotero kuti ophunzira omwe ali ndi chiopsezo chowonjezereka chokhala ndi Alzheimer akhoza kukhala ovomerezeka. Pankhaniyi, asayansi angayang'ane m'mene ubongo umasinthira ndi momwe mankhwala amathandizira. Panopa, palibe chidziwitso chokwanira kuti ayesetse kuyesa kwa onse, kapena omwe ali ndi mbiri ya banja.

Yesetsani Kufufuza Kafukufuku wa Alzheimer

Pali polojekiti yambiri yomwe ikuyang'ana momwe maumene amadzimadzi amakhudzira matenda, makamaka chifukwa cha matenda a Alzheimer's. Kuti maphunzirowa apambane ndi kupeza zidziwitso zoyenera kuthetsa matendawa, odzipereka ndi ofunikira.

Kuti muphunzire zambiri za kufufuza kwa majeremusi a Alzheimer, funsani a National Cell Repository kwa Alzheimer's Disease (NCRAD) pa 1-800-526-2839 kapena pitani ku http://ncrad.iu.edu.

Kuti mudziwe zambiri zokhudza kudzipereka kwa mayesero ndi maphunziro a Alzheimer, pitani ku www.nia.nih.gov/alzheimers/volunteer.

Zimene mungachite ngati muli ndi jini

Sayansi ikungoyamba kufotokoza momwe kachirombo ka ApoE 4 kamakhudzira matenda a Alzheimer's. Izi zikutanthauza kuti sizikudziwikiratu zomwe zingatheke kuti zitheke. Koma pali zidziwitso zina. Mwachitsanzo, mu kafukufuku wa February 2016 wofalitsidwa m'magazini ya Journal of the American Medical Association , ofufuza anapeza kuti zakudya zolimbitsa thupi zolimbitsa thupi n'zogwirizana ndi matenda ochepetsa matenda a Alzheimer's disease. Palinso umboni wina womwe umagwirizanitsa mkuwa ndi zinc mu zakudya kuti chiwonjezere chiopsezo cha matenda a Alzheimer's and dementia.

Komanso, zolimbitsa thupi. Kuti mudziwe mmene ntchito yogwirira ntchito imakhudzira ubongo wanu, taonani kuwerenga:

Njira 6 zochitika zolimbitsa thupi zingathandize matenda a Alzheimer

Amene amachita bwino kwambiri amaletsa komanso amachepetsa Alzheimer's

Njira 10 zochepetsera chiopsezo cha matenda a Alzheimer

Zotsatira

Morris MC, Brockman J, Schneider JA, Wang Y, DA Bennett, Tangney CC, Association ya Van de Rest O. Chakudya Chakudya Chakudya, Ubongo wa Mercury Level, APOE ε4 Chikhalidwe Ndi Ubongo wa Matenda a Anthu Okalamba Achikulire. JAMA. 2016 Feb 2; 315 (5): 489-97. lembani: 10.1001 / jama.2015.19451.

Matenda a Alzheimer's Genetics Fact Sheet. National Institutes of Health: National Institute of Aging. Inapezeka pa March 2, 2016.