Article
Apolipoprotein E genotyping in Alzheimer's disease in an Australian sample.
Australian and New Zealand journal of medicine - 1 Oct 1996
Yang J G, Poropat R A, Brooks W S, Broe G A, Nicholson G A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Several previous studies have reported an increased frequency of the E4 allele of the gene for Apolipoprotein (APOE4) in both familial and sporadic Alzheimer's disease (AD). We report the results of a study of this association in an Australian clinic-base sample. AIM: To investigate the relationship between APOE4 frequency and AD in an Australian clinic-based sample and compare the results with...
Topics
- Alleles
- Alzheimer Disease
- Apolipoproteins E
- Australia
- DNA
- Gene Frequency
- Genotype
- Humans
- Passive Cutaneous Anaphylaxis
- Sample Size
