KCNK2

1. KCNK2 is associated with local brain age in humans.

   “These alleles were linked to faster aging in the cingulate, precuneus, and parietal cortices, brain regions that undergo early atrophy in Alzheimer’s disease (AD).”

   Humanscingulate cortexn = 41,708

   Variations in Transporter Genes are Linked to Region-Specific Patterns of Cortical Brain Aging · GSA 2025 abstract · 31 Dec 2025

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