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Association of estrogen receptor alpha gene polymorphisms with neurofibrillary tangles.
Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders - 1 Jan 2004
Kazama Hirohito, Ruberu Nyoka N, Murayama Shigeo, Saito Yuko, Nakahara Ken-Ichi, Kanemaru Kazutomi, Nagura Hiroshi, Arai Tomio, Sawabe Motoji, Yamanouchi Hiroshi, Orimo Hajime, Hosoi Takayuki
Abstract excerpt
Estrogen receptor alpha (ERalpha) may be implicated in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD). The aim of this study was to clarify the association between ERalpha gene polymorphisms and AD-related pathologic changes. The staging of neurofibrillary tangles (NFT) and senile plaques (SP) was...
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