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Studies in a large family with late-onset Alzheimer disease (LOAD).
Alzheimer disease and associated disorders - 1 Sept 1997
Martin E S, Martin S E, Edelsohn L, Borgaonkar D S
Abstract excerpt
A large 10-generation family with late-onset Alzheimer disease (LOAD) inherited as an autosomal dominant trait was evaluated historically, clinically, and genetically. The family origin was traced to a founder couple of French ancestry with approximately 3,000 descendants. Although the transmission of a genetic predisposition to LOAD is demonstrated through male individuals, a predominance of affected women is...
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