From Association to Intervention: The Alzheimer’s Disease-Associated Processes and Targets (ADAPT) Ontology

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BACKGROUND: Many putative causes and risk factors have been associated with outcomes in Alzheimer's disease (AD) but all attempts at disease-modifying treatment have failed to be clinically significant. Efforts to address this "association-intervention" mismatch have tended to focus on the novel design of interventions. OBJECTIVE: Here, we instead deal with the notion of association in depth. We introduce the...

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