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The cathepsin D gene exon 2 (C224T) polymorphism and sporadic Alzheimer's disease in European populations.
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences - 1 Aug 2005
Capurso Cristiano, Solfrizzi Vincenzo, D'Introno Alessia, Colacicco Anna M, Capurso Sabrina A, Mastroianni Franco, Liaci Maria, Vendemiale Gianluigi, Capurso Antonio, Panza Francesco
Abstract excerpt
The cathepsin D gene (CTSD) exon 2 (C224T) polymorphism has been associated with an increased risk for sporadic Alzheimer's disease (AD), but with controversial findings. We studied CTSD exon 2 (C224T) and apolipoprotein E (APOE) genotype frequencies in 168 AD patients and 218 age-matched healthy...
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