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Genetic factors in the genesis of Alzheimer's disease.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences - 1 Jan 2000
St George-Hyslop P H
Abstract excerpt
At least four different genes have been identified that are associated with inherited susceptibiltiy to Alzheimer's disease. Some of the genes are highly penetrant (PS1, PS2, beta APP); the other, APOE, is a weaker susceptibility factor. Several additional genes are suspected to exist but have not yet been cloned.
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