[Genetic predisposition to Alzheimer's disease].

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INTRODUCTION: Alzheimer's disease can present either as an early-onset or senile dementia. Its ethiology is heterogeneous but with common clinical and pathological features. DEVELOPMENT: Alzheimer's syndrome can occur with familial clustering. Some families with pre-senile dementia have shown three different genes which are associated with the pathological features. These genes carry on several mutations which...

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