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Genetic Factors Affecting Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease Susceptibility.
Neuromolecular medicine - 1 Mar 2016
Rezazadeh Maryam, Khorrami Aziz, Yeghaneh Tarlan, Talebi Mahnaz, Kiani Seyed Jalal, Heshmati Yaser, Gharesouran Jalal
Abstract excerpt
Alzheimer's disease is considered a progressive brain disease in the older population. Late-onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD) as a multifactorial dementia has a polygenic inheritance. Age, environment, and lifestyle along with a growing number of genetic factors have been reported as risk factors for LOAD. Our aim was to present results of LOAD association studies that have been done in northwestern Iran, and we...
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