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Role of TOMM40 rs10524523 polymorphism in onset of alzheimer's disease caused by the PSEN1 M146L mutation.
Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD - 1 Jan 2013
Bernardi Livia, Gallo Maura, Anfossi Maria, Conidi Maria Elena, Colao Rosanna, Puccio Gianfranco, Curcio Sabrina A M, Frangipane Francesca, Clodomiro Alessandra, Mirabelli Maria, Vasso Franca, Smirne Nicoletta, Di Lorenzo Raffaele, Maletta Raffaele, Bruni Amalia C
Abstract excerpt
We investigated the association between TOMM40 rs10524523, age of onset, and memory performance in patients with the PSEN1 M146L mutation in a large familial Alzheimer's disease Calabrian kindred, with a wide variability of onset not attributable to APOE. APOE33/TOMM40VL/VL patients showed a tendency for an earlier age at onset compared to those with APOE33/TOMM40VL/S and APOE33/TOMM40S/S. Moreover, TOMM40VL/VL...
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