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Candidate susceptibility genes in Alzheimer's disease are at high risk for being forgotten-- they don't give peace of mind...
Current drug metabolism - 1 Apr 2006
Palotás András, Kálmán János
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Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a genetically complex and heterogenous disorder. In a small proportion of cases, mutations in three determinative (causal) genes are responsible for autosomal dominant early-onset forms of AD. The majority of cases, however, is sporadic, late-onset AD with unknown etiology. The pathology and clinical manifestations of these forms are influenced by multiple genetic and environmental...
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