Mitzi Gonzales, Ph.D., of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (IMAGE)

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Mitzi Gonzales, Ph.D., of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

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Mitzi Gonzales, Ph.D., of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, is lead author of a study suggesting that middle-aged people with depressive symptoms who carry a genetic variation called apolipoprotein (APOE) ε4 may be more at risk to develop tau protein accumulations in the brain's emotion- and memory-controlling regions.

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