Genes and recent developments in the epidemiology of Alzheimer's disease and related dementia.

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In the search for cause or prevention of Alzheimer's disease, the traditional aims of analytic epidemiology have been hindered by several technical difficulties. The heterogeneous genetic influences on Alzheimer's disease have probably contributed substantially to difficulties in the detection of host or environmental factors associated with modified disease risk. We have discussed five areas of improved...

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