Article
Apolipoprotein E polymorphism and Alzheimer's disease.
The Kaohsiung journal of medical sciences - 1 Apr 2001
Yen Y C, Liu C K, Lung F W, Chong M Y
Abstract excerpt
We aimed to determine the association and related factors of the apolipoprotein E (ApoE) genotype and Alzheimer's disease (AD) in Taiwan. We examined ApoE genotypes in 50 Chinese patients with AD and 50 age- and sex-matched controls. The patients met the criteria of probable AD of the National Institute of Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke-Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association...
Topics
- Aged
- Alleles
- Alzheimer Disease
- Apolipoproteins E
- Educational Status
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Polymorphism, Genetic
