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Lack of APOE Christchurch variant in five age of onset outliers with PSEN1, PSEN2 Alzheimer's disease and MAPT frontotemporal dementia.
Journal of the neurological sciences - 15 Nov 2020
Yu Chang-En, Chen Sunny, Jayadev Suman, Bird Thomas
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INTRODUCTION: Age of onset modifiers are of considerable importance in Alzheimer's and related dementias. Arboleda-Valesquez et al., reporting on a single PSEN1 subject, suggested that homozygosity for the Christchurch variant of APOE could represent such a modifier. METHODS: We studied APOE Christchurch and Kloth-VS genotypes of five dementia age of onset outliers who carried their families' pathogenic variant,...
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