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Increased risk of dementia in mothers of Alzheimer's disease cases

1 Jul 1996

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This study tests the hypothesis of maternal inheritance of AD in families of 118 subjects with this disorder enrolled in The Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer's Disease (CERAD). The parental generation included 24 subjects with dementia. Using the Cox proportional hazards model, we found the age-adjusted mother-to-father relative risk to be 2.8 (95% CI, 1.1 to 7.7). Among a subset of 10 families...

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PMID: 8710088
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.47.1.254

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