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The Impact of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Gene on Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia in Alzheimer's Disease.
Current Alzheimer research - 1 Jan 2019
Hsieh Sun-Wung, Liu Ming-Wei, Huang Ling-Chun, Wu Meng-Ni, Yang Yuan-Han
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BACKGROUND: The Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) gene has drawn attention for its possible role in regulating the degradation of β-amyloid (Aβ), yet its role in affecting the cognitive and psychiatric symptoms of Alzheimer`s Disease (AD) patients has yet to be elucidated. OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate whether the ACE gene acts as a risk factor of Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia...
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