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The effects of age, apolipoprotein E phenotype and gender on the concentration of amyloid-beta (A beta) 40, A beta 4242, apolipoprotein E and transthyretin in human cerebrospinal fluid.
Clinical biochemistry - 1 Jul 1998
Kunicki S, Richardson J, Mehta P D, Kim K S, Zorychta E
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To test whether the concentrations of amyloid-beta (A beta) 40, A beta 42, apolipoprotein E (apoE) and transthyretin in the CSF of normal individuals, are linked to three factors which modulate the risk of Alzheimer's disease (AD): chronological age, gender, and the presence of the apoE4 allele. METHODS AND RESULTS: Proteins were measured by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays except for transthyretin,...
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