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Mitonuclear interactions influence Alzheimer's disease risk.
Neurobiology of aging - 1 Mar 2020
Andrews Shea J, Fulton-Howard Brian, Patterson Christopher, McFall G Peggy, Gross Alden, Michaelis Elias K, Goate Alison, Swerdlow Russell H, Pa Judy
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We examined the associations between mitochondrial DNA haplogroups (MT-hgs; mitochondrial haplotype groups defined by a specific combination of single nucleotide polymorphisms labeled as letters running from A to Z) and their interactions with a polygenic risk score composed of nuclear-encoded mitochondrial genes (nMT-PRS) with risk of dementia and age of onset (AOO) of dementia. MT-hg K (Odds ratio [OR]: 2.03...
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