Complement allotypes in familial and sporadic Alzheimer's disease.

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Complement allotypes in familial and sporadic Alzheimer's disease.

Journal of neurology - 1 Sept 1991

Panegyres P K, Dawkins R L

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To resolve conflicting findings on the association of complement allotypes with Alzheimer's disease (AD) we have studied the C4 phenotypes in 33 sporadic cases and in one family with familial AD. We found no association with complement alleles in familial or sporadic AD, even though a familial ca...

Topics

Alleles
Alzheimer Disease
Complement C4
Genetic Markers
HLA Antigens
Humans
Immunoglobulin Allotypes
Pedigree
Phenotype

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