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PICALM gene rs3851179 polymorphism contributes to Alzheimer's disease in an Asian population.
Neuromolecular medicine - 1 Jun 2013
Liu Guiyou, Zhang Shuyan, Cai Zhiyou, Ma Guoda, Zhang Liangcai, Jiang Yongshuai, Feng Rennan, Liao Mingzhi, Chen Zugen, Zhao Bin, Li Keshen
Abstract excerpt
PICALM gene rs3851179 polymorphism was reported to an Alzheimer's disease (AD) susceptibility locus in a Caucasian population. However, recent studies reported consistent and inconsistent results in an Asian population. Four studies indicated no association between rs3851179 and AD in a Chinese population and one study reported weak association in a Japanese population. We consider that the failure to replicate...
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