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[Search for risk genes in Alzheimer's disease].
Der Nervenarzt - 1 Jul 2017
Karaca I, Wagner H, Ramirez A
Abstract excerpt
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of neurodegenerative dementia. The susceptibility to AD is determined by a complex interaction between genetic, epigenetic, and environmental factors. Herein, the risk that can be attributed to genetic factors is high (up to 80%). While most AD patients are sporadic, in rare families Mendelian mode of inheritance can be observed. In these rare familial cases, full...
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