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Conserved epigenomic signals in mice and humans reveal immune basis of Alzheimer's disease.
Nature - 19 Feb 2015
Gjoneska Elizabeta, Pfenning Andreas R, Mathys Hansruedi, Quon Gerald, Kundaje Anshul, Tsai Li-Huei, Kellis Manolis
Abstract excerpt
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a severe age-related neurodegenerative disorder characterized by accumulation of amyloid-β plaques and neurofibrillary tangles, synaptic and neuronal loss, and cognitive decline. Several genes have been implicated in AD, but chromatin state alterations during neurodegeneration remain uncharacterized. Here we profile transcriptional and chromatin state dynamics across early and late...
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