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SORL1 Variants in Familial Alzheimer's Disease.
Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD - 1 Jan 2018
Gómez-Tortosa Estrella, Ruggiero María, Sainz Ma José, Villarejo-Galende Alberto, Prieto-Jurczynska Cristina, Venegas Pérez Begoña, Ordás Carlos, Agüero Pablo, Guerrero-López Rosa, Pérez-Pérez Julián
Abstract excerpt
The SORL1 gene encodes a protein involved in the amyloidogenic process, and its variants have been associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD) physiopathology. We screened for SORL1 variants in 124 familial (44 early- and 80 late-onset) dementia of Alzheimer type (DAT) cases. Nine potentially pathogenic changes (three not previously reported and six rare variants) were found in nine probands (7%). After screening...
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