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Presenilin 1 intronic polymorphism is not associated with Alzheimer type neuropathological changes or sporadic Alzheimer's disease.
Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry - 1 Apr 1998
Sodeyama N, Itoh Y, Suematsu N, Matsushita M, Otomo E, Mizusawa H, Yamada M
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BACKGROUND: A genetic association between the presenilin 1 (PS-1) intronic polymorphism and sporadic Alzheimer's disease has been a matter of controversy. Recent findings have suggested that the PS-1 polymorphism is not associated with Alzheimer's disease or amyloid beta-protein (Abeta) deposition in brains from patients with Alzheimer's disease. OBJECTIVES: To elucidate the influence of the PS-1 polymorphism on...
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