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Paraoxonase 1 gene polymorphisms do not influence the response to treatment in Alzheimer's disease.
Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders - 1 Jan 2011
Klimkowicz-Mrowiec A, Marona M, Spisak K, Jagiella J, Wolkow P, Szczudlik A, Slowik A
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BACKGROUND: Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (AChEIs) are the treatment of choice for patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, their efficacy is moderate and differs from patient to patient. Recent studies suggest that the Q192R variant of the paraoxonase 1 gene (PON1) might affect individ...
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