Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Cause for the Alzheimer's disease is

  1. Apolipoprotein E

  2. Amyloid beta (A?) deposits

  3. Alpha deposits

  4. Beta deposits
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A,B Correct answer
Explanation

Alzheimer's disease has multiple contributing factors. Apolipoprotein E (ApoE) is a genetic risk factor, especially the ApoE4 allele. Amyloid beta deposits form plaques in the brain that disrupt neuronal function. Options C and D are incomplete or incorrect descriptions of these pathological proteins.

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