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Investigating the role of rare coding variability in Mendelian dementia genes (APP, PSEN1, PSEN2, GRN, MAPT, and PRNP) in late-onset Alzheimer's disease.
Neurobiology of aging - 1 Dec 2014
Sassi Celeste, Guerreiro Rita, Gibbs Raphael, Ding Jinhui, Lupton Michelle K, Troakes Claire, Al-Sarraj Safa, Niblock Michael, Gallo Jean-Marc, Adnan Jihad, Killick Richard, Brown Kristelle S, Medway Christopher, Lord Jenny, Turton James, Bras Jose, Morgan Kevin, Powell John F, Singleton Andrew, Hardy John
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The overlapping clinical and neuropathologic features between late-onset apparently sporadic Alzheimer's disease (LOAD), familial Alzheimer's disease (FAD), and other neurodegenerative dementias (frontotemporal dementia, corticobasal degeneration, progressive supranuclear palsy, and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease) raise the question of whether shared genetic risk factors may explain the similar phenotype among these...
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