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An inherited variable poly-T repeat genotype in TOMM40 in Alzheimer disease.
Archives of neurology - 1 May 2010
Roses Allen D
Abstract excerpt
I coauthored a recently published research article describing a variable length, poly-T polymorphism in the TOMM40 gene, adjacent to apolipoprotein E (APOE) on chromosome 19, that accounts for the age at onset distribution for a complex disease, late-onset Alzheimer disease. These new data explain the mean age at disease onset for patients with the APOE4/4 genotype and differentiate 2 forms of TOMM40 poly-T...
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