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A hypermorphic antioxidant response element is associated with increased MS4A6A expression and Alzheimer's disease.
Redox biology - 1 Apr 2018
Lacher Sarah E, Alazizi Adnan, Wang Xuting, Bell Douglas A, Pique-Regi Roger, Luca Francesca, Slattery Matthew
Abstract excerpt
Late onset Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a multifactorial disorder, with AD risk influenced by both environmental and genetic factors. Recent genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified genetic loci associated with increased risk of developing AD. The MS4A (membrane-spanning 4-domains subfamily A) gene cluster is one of the most significant loci associated with AD risk, and MS4A6A expression is...
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