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Amerindian genetic ancestry protects against Alzheimer's disease.

Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders - 1 Jan 2012

Benedet Andrea L, Moraes Clayton F, Camargos Einstein F, Oliveira Larissa F, Souza Vinícius C, Lins Túlio C, Henriques Adriane D, Carmo Dayanne G S, Machado-Silva Wilcelly, Araújo Carla Nunes, Córdova Cláudio, Pereira Rinaldo W, Nóbrega Otávio T

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BACKGROUND: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia worldwide, and bears remarkable evidence for a differential prevalence among continental populations. In this scenario, estimating ancestry proportions in recently admixed populations is a strategy that can help increasing k...

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PMID: 22759767
DOI: 10.1159/000339672

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