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CRP gene variation affects early development of Alzheimer's disease-related plaques.
Journal of neuroinflammation - 11 Aug 2011
Kok Eloise Helena, Alanne-Kinnunen Mervi, Isotalo Karita, Luoto Teemu, Haikonen Satu, Goebeler Sirkka, Perola Markus, Hurme Mikko A, Haapasalo Hannu, Karhunen Pekka J
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INTRODUCTION: We used the Tampere Autopsy Study (TASTY) series (n = 603, age 0-97 yrs), representing an unselected population outside institutions, to investigate the pathogenic involvement of inflammation in Alzheimer's disease-related lesions. METHODS: We studied senile plaque (SP), neurofibrillary tangles (NFT) and SP phenotype associations with 6 reported haplotype tagging single nucleotide polymorphisms...
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