The HLA-DRB1*09:01-DQB1*03:03 haplotype is associated with the risk for late-onset Alzheimer’s disease in APOE $${{\varepsilon }}$$4–negative Japanese adults

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Abstract Late-onset Alzheimer’s disease (LOAD) is the most common cause of dementia among those older than 65 years. The onset of LOAD is influenced by neuroinflammation. The human leukocyte antigen (HLA) system is involved in regulating inflammatory responses. Numerous HLA alleles and their haplotypes have shown varying associations with LOAD in diverse populations, yet their impact on the Japanese population...

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