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Apolipoprotein E polymorphism in German patients with frontotemporal degeneration.
Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry - 1 May 2002
Riemenschneider M, Diehl J, Müller U, Förstl H, Kurz A
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: The apolipoprotein E (apoE) polymorphism, designated as epsilon2, epsilon3, epsilon4, is a genetic risk factor associated with several forms of dementia. Inconclusive results have been reported in patients with frontotemporal degeneration which prompted this study of the apoE polymorphism in a German sample with frontotemporal degeneration. METHODS: the frequencies of the epsilon2 and epsilon4 alleles...
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