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Interaction between APOE4 and herpes simplex virus type 1 in Alzheimer's disease
1 Jan 2020
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INTRODUCTION: Numerous results suggest the implication of infectious agents in the onset of Alzheimer's disease (AD). METHODS: In the Bordeaux-3C prospective cohort, we assessed the impact of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) infection on the incidence of AD according to apolipoprotein E (APOE) status, a genetic susceptibility factor. Cox models were performed to estimate the 10-year risk of AD associated with...
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