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[A Japanese family with familial Alzheimer's disease associated with presenilin 1 mutation: relationship between younger age of onset and ApoE gene polymorphism].
No to shinkei = Brain and nerve - 1 Apr 2003
Marui Wami, Iseki Eizo, Sugiyama Naoya, Matsumura Takehiko, Suzuki Kyoko, Odawara Toshinari, Hino Hiroaki, Kosaka Kenji
Abstract excerpt
We previously reported a Japanese family with early-onset familial Alzheimer's disease associated with G 209 R presenilin 1(PS 1) mutation. There have been six patients across three generations in this family. In the present report, we described the clinical course, findings with neuroimaging and results of genetic examination of PS 1 and apolipoprotein E(ApoE) in three of six patients(II-1, III-1 and 2). The...
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