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Unveiling the link between APOE ε4, environmental factors, and Alzheimer's disease in North Lebanon: A case-control study.
Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD - 1 Feb 2025
Khaled Mohamed, Al-Jamal Hadi, Matar Dana, Ibrahim Antonia, Tajer Layla, Issa Nicole, El-Mir Reem, Hantour Joudi
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BACKGROUND: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a multifactorial and progressive neurodegenerative disorder influenced by a variety of genetic and environmental factors. The apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene is known to have a pivotal impact on disease onset, yet clinical studies on its impact on AD remain scarce in Lebanon. OBJECTIVE: This study investigates the interplay between environmental risk factors, the APOE gene,...
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