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Sex-dependent effect of APOE on Alzheimer's disease and other age-related neurodegenerative disorders.
Disease models & mechanisms - 27 Aug 2020
Gamache Julia, Yun Young, Chiba-Falek Ornit
Abstract excerpt
The importance of apolipoprotein E (APOE) in late-onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD) has been firmly established, but the mechanisms through which it exerts its pathogenic effects remain elusive. In addition, the sex-dependent effects of APOE on LOAD risk and endophenotypes have yet to be explained. In this Review, we revisit the different aspects of APOE involvement in neurodegeneration and neurological diseases,...
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