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ApoE genotype and Alzheimer's disease in adults with Down syndrome: meta-analysis.
American journal of mental retardation : AJMR - 1 Sept 1997
Prasher V P, Chowdhury T A, Rowe B R, Bain S C
Abstract excerpt
The apoE gene polymorphism was examined in 100 adults with Down syndrome (with and without dementia) compared to 346 control subjects without mental retardation. Meta-analysis of available data (480 subjects) revealed that apolipoprotein E genotype distribution for people with Down syndrome was similar to that of the nonretarded population. Although no significant association between possession of the apoE...
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