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Autosomal recessive causes likely in early-onset Alzheimer disease.
Archives of neurology - 1 Jan 2012
Wingo Thomas S, Lah James J, Levey Allan I, Cutler David J
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OBJECTIVES: To determine the genetic contribution to non-autosomal dominant early-onset Alzheimer disease (EOAD) (onset age ≤60 years) cases and identify the likely mechanism of inheritance in those cases. DESIGN: A liability threshold model of disease was used to estimate heritability of EOAD and late-onset Alzheimer disease (AD) using concordance for AD among parent-offspring pairs. SETTING: The Uniform Data...
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