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Polymorphisms in the presenilin 1 and presenilin 2 genes and risk for sporadic Alzheimer's disease.
Journal of the neurological sciences - 15 Dec 1999
Combarros O, Alvarez-Arcaya A, Oterino A, Berciano J, Delgado-Rodríguez M, Peña N, Fernández-Viadero C, Luis Pérez-López J, Setién S, Carvajal A
Abstract excerpt
We examined the possible involvement of polymorphisms of the presenilin 1 (PS1) and presenilin 2 (PS2) genes in the risk for sporadic Alzheimer's disease (AD), either through an independent effect or through interaction with the existing apolipoprotein E (ApoE) risk, in 211 AD cases and 188 age-matched control subjects. No significant differences were obtained in any of the comparisons relating the effect of the...
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