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The association between two single nucleotide polymorphisms within the insulin-degrading enzyme gene and Alzheimer's disease in a Chinese Han population.
Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia - 1 May 2012
Cui Pei-Jing, Cao Li, Wang Ying, Deng Yu-Lei, Xu Wei, Wang Gang, Zhang Yu, Zheng Lan, Fei Qing-Zhou, Zhang Ting, Chen Sheng-Di
Abstract excerpt
Several previous studies on the relationship between the insulin-degrading enzyme (IDE) gene and Alzheimer's disease (AD) have connected certain genetic variants to late-onset AD, in the absence of the apolipoprotein E (APOE)ε4 allele. However, the conclusions of these studies remain controversial. We investigated the association between two polymorphisms of IDE with AD in the Chinese population and found that...
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