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Genetic variants of ABCA1 modify Alzheimer disease risk and quantitative traits related to beta-amyloid metabolism.
Human mutation - 1 Apr 2004
Katzov Hagit, Chalmers Katy, Palmgren Juni, Andreasen Niels, Johansson Boo, Cairns Nigel J, Gatz Margaret, Wilcock Gordon K, Love Seth, Pedersen Nancy L, Brookes Anthony J, Blennow Kaj, Kehoe Patrick G, Prince Jonathan A
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Linkage studies have provided evidence that one or more loci on chromosome 9q influence Alzheimer disease (AD). The gene encoding the ATP-binding cassette A1 transporter (ABCA1) resides within proximity of previously identified linkage peaks and represents a plausible biological candidate for AD...
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