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The pursuit of susceptibility genes for Alzheimer's disease: progress and prospects.
Trends in genetics : TIG - 1 Feb 2010
Sleegers Kristel, Lambert Jean-Charles, Bertram Lars, Cruts Marc, Amouyel Philippe, Van Broeckhoven Christine
Abstract excerpt
The recent discoveries in genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of novel susceptibility loci (CLU, CR1 and PICALM) for Alzheimer's disease (AD) have elicited considerable interest in the AD community. But what are the implications of these purely epidemiological findings for our understanding of disease etiology and patient care? In this review, we attempt to place these findings in the context of current and...
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