Heritable and measured polygenic influences on Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) in the Vietnam Era Twin Study of Aging (VETSA)

AAIC 2025 Abstract

Abstract

Background: Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) precedes Alzheimer's disease (AD) and may represent an early stage of pathology. The heritability of AD is about 58‐71% compared to midlife MCI at 40‐48%.

The paper

University of Colorado Boulder · University of California San Diego

AAIC 2025 Abstract · 25 Dec 2025 · CC BY

Presented at AAIC 2025

doi.org/10.1002/alz70857_104205