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Chromosome numbers: 1, 14, 19, and 21 are affected by Alzheimer's disease.

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The decoding of chromosome 21 of the 23 shed light on the origins of some diseases. It was found that the gene linked to Alzheimer's disease type 1 was located on chromosome 21.

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