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Admixture mapping reveals the association between Native American ancestry at 3q13.11 and reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease in Caribbean Hispanics.
Alzheimer's research & therapy - 3 Jul 2021
Horimoto Andréa R V R, Xue Diane, Thornton Timothy A, Blue Elizabeth E
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BACKGROUND: Genetic studies have primarily been conducted in European ancestry populations, identifying dozens of loci associated with late-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, much of AD's heritability remains unexplained; as the prevalence of AD varies across populations, the genetic architecture of the disease may also vary by population with the presence of novel variants or loci. METHODS: We conducted...
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