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Polymorphism of alpha-estrogen receptor and aryl hydrocarbon receptor genes in dementia patients in Shanghai suburb.
Acta pharmacologica Sinica - 1 Jul 2003
Lin Guo-Fang, Ma Qing-Wen, Zhang Dong-Sheng, Zha Yong-Lin, Lou Ke-Jian, Shen Jian-Hua
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To explore the possible association of different polymorphic forms of human alpha-estrogen receptor (ER-alpha) and aryl hydrocarbon receptor gene (Ahr) with the risk to senile dementia in farmers in Shanghai suburb. METHODS: Senile dementia patients (n=52) were examined for ER-alpha and Ahr gene polymorphism genotyping. Healthy individuals (n=125) in the same area were selected as a community control group....
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