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Arg972 insulin receptor substrate-1 polymorphism and risk and severity of Alzheimer's disease.
Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia - 1 Jul 2014
Wang Wei, Yang Liang, Tan Liming, Wu Xiaomei, Jiang Bo, Shen Xiangmin
Abstract excerpt
We explored the association between the Arg972 insulin receptor substrate-1 (IRS1) polymorphism and the risk and severity of Alzheimer's disease (AD). We genotyped the Arg972 IRS1 (rs1801278) polymorphism in 1123 pairs of age, sex, body mass index, residence area and education level-matched Han Chinese AD patients and controls. AD severity was assessed with Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) scores. The AA...
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