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No association between CALHM1 and risk for Alzheimer dementia in a Belgian population.
Human mutation - 1 Apr 2009
Sleegers Kristel, Brouwers Nathalie, Bettens Karolien, Engelborghs Sebastiaan, van Miegroet Helen, De Deyn Peter P, Van Broeckhoven Christine
Abstract excerpt
A non-synonymous polymorphism, rs2986017 (p.P86L), in the newly characterized calcium homeostasis modulator 1 (CALHM1) gene located in the Alzheimer dementia (AD) linkage region on 10q24.33, was reported to increase risk of AD, and affect calcium homeostasis and amyloid beta accumulation. We aimed to investigate the association between this functional polymorphism and AD in an independent study population. We...
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