Article
Meta-analysis of PvuII, XbaI variants in ESR1 gene and the risk of Alzheimer's disease: the regional European difference.
Neuroscience letters - 27 Jun 2014
Wang Tengfei
Abstract excerpt
The PvuII and XbaI polymorphisms of ESR1 gene have been reported in the Alzheimer's disease (AD) studies. However, whether these ESR1 genetic variants can contribute to the risk of AD remains controversial. Herein, we conducted a meta-analysis to clarify the association between ESR1 polymorphisms and the occurrence of AD. Articles were identified by systematic searches in PubMed, Google scholar and Wan Fang Med...
Topics
- Alzheimer Disease
- Estrogen Receptor alpha
- Europe
- Genetic Association Studies
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Humans
- Polymorphism, Genetic
- Risk
- Topography, Medical
- White People
