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Apolipoprotein E and alpha-1 antichymotrypsin polymorphism genotyping in Alzheimer's disease and in dementia with Lewy bodies. Distinctions between diseases.
Neurology - 1 Feb 1998
Lamb H, Christie J, Singleton A B, Leake A, Perry R H, Ince P G, McKeith I G, Melton L M, Edwardson J A, Morris C M
Abstract excerpt
The possibility of gene interactions in Alzheimer's disease (AD) has been suggested by the finding of an association of the AA genotype of the alpha-1 antichymotrypsin (AACT) gene and the apolipoprotein E (apoE) epsilon 4/4 genotype in AD. We tested this possibility by genotyping a large series of clinically and neuropathologically confirmed cases of AD and a series of cases with dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB)...
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