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Lack of association of APOE and tau polymorphisms with dementia in Parkinson's disease.
Neuroscience letters - 19 Dec 2008
Ezquerra Mario, Campdelacreu Jaume, Gaig Carles, Compta Yaroslau, Muñoz Esteban, Martí Maria Jose, Valldeoriola Francesc, Tolosa Eduardo
Abstract excerpt
Some APOE or tau gene polymorphisms have been associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD), progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) and Parkinson's disease (PD). The reports of a possible association between the APOE 4 allele and dementia in PD are controversial, and some studies suggest that the tau H1/H1 genotype may increase the risk of dementia in PD. Here we analysed these APOE and tau polymorphisms in 86...
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