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Autosomal dominant early onset Alzheimer's disease in the Mexican state of Jalisco: High frequency of the mutation PSEN1 c.1292C>A and phenotypic profile of patients.
American journal of medical genetics. Part C, Seminars in medical genetics - 1 Dec 2020
Dumois-Petersen Sofia, Gallegos-Arreola Martha P, Magaña-Torres María T, Perea-Díaz Francisco J, Ringman John M, Figuera Luis E
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in three genes (APP, PSEN1, and PSEN2) are the main cause of the autosomal dominant early-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD-EOAD). In PSEN1, the A431E (c.1292C>A, rs63750083) mutation is suspected to have exerted a founder effect in the State of Jalisco, Mexico. In Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, this mutation was found in 46 index cases evaluated for AD-EOAD. In our genealogical analysis, 301 affected...
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