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Butyrylcholinesterase genotype and gender influence Alzheimer's disease phenotype.
Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association - 1 Mar 2013
Lane Roger M, He Yunsheng
Abstract excerpt
Retrospective data are presented to support a spectrum of early Alzheimer's disease (AD) along a continuum defined by gender and genotype. The putative neurodegenerative mechanisms driving distinct phenotypes at each end of the spectrum are glial hypoactivity associated with early failure of synaptic cholinergic neurotransmission and glial overactivation associated with loss of neural network connectivity due to...
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