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Alpha1-antichymotrypsin polymorphism in Japanese cases of Alzheimer's disease.
Journal of the neurological sciences - 25 Nov 1997
Yoshizawa T, Yamakawa-Kobayashi K, Hamaguchi H, Shoji S
Abstract excerpt
We examined the possible involvement of alpha1-antichymotrypsin (ACT) polymorphism in the risk for Alzheimer's disease (AD) in a Japanese population. No differences between AD and control subjects have been shown in the genotype distributions and allele frequencies of ACT. No modification of the risk for AD was observed, either alone or in combination with the apolipoprotein epsilon4 (ApoE-4) allele. Our results...
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