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Mutation burden profile in familial Alzheimer's disease cases from India.
Neurobiology of aging - 1 Apr 2018
Syama Adhikarla, Sen Somdatta, Kota Lakshmi Narayanan, Viswanath Biju, Purushottam Meera, Varghese Mathew, Jain Sanjeev, Panicker Mitradas M, Mukherjee Odity
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This study attempts to identify coding risk variants in genes previously implicated in Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathways, through whole-exome sequencing of subjects (N = 17) with AD, with a positive family history of dementia (familial AD). We attempted to evaluate the mutation burden in genes encoding amyloid precursor protein metabolism and previously linked to risk of dementias. Novel variants were identified...
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