The genetic architecture of dementia risk: how Alzheimer's disease vulnerability converges on lipid metabolism and immune cell networks
Evelina Husén, Zhuoran Cai, Emma Gerrits, Evelina Sjöstedt, Nicholas Mitsios, Tianyu Zheng, Emilio Skarwan, Mathias Uhlén, Åsa Sivertsson, Jan Mulder
This paper maps dementia risk genes across tissues and cell types using HPA GeneSet Explorer, revealing convergent neuronal enrichment and disease-specific modules in Alzheimer's, Lewy body, and Frontotemporal dementias.
bioRxiv · Jun 16, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience