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Association study of the A2M and LRP1 Genes with Alzheimer disease in the Han Chinese.
Biological psychiatry - 1 Nov 2005
Bian Li, Yang Jian Dong, Guo Ting Wei, Duan Yun, Qin Wei, Sun Yun, Feng Guo Yin, He Lin
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BACKGROUND: Low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 1 (LRP1) and alpha-2-macroglobulin (A2M) are two plausible candidate genes for Alzheimer disease (AD) based on their important biological function and positional information. To date, numerous studies have investigated their possible association with AD but the results are controversial. METHODS: To investigate the potential genetic contribution of the...
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