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Neither the butyrylcholinesterase K variant nor transferrin C2 variant confers a risk for Alzheimer's disease in Koreans.
Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996) - 1 Jan 2001
Kim K W, Jhoo J H, Lee J H, Lee K U, Lee D Y, Youn J C, Youn J Y, Woo J I
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To investigate the possible involvement of the butyrylcholinesterase (BCHE) K variant and transferrin (TF) C2 variant in the manifestation of Alzheimer's disease (AD), we analyzed the BCHE, TF and apolipoprotein E (APOE) genotypes of 164 sporadic AD patients and 239 normal elderly controls. The frequencies of the BCHE K and TF C2 did not differ between the AD patients and controls (P > 0.1). The occurrence of the...
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