APOE, Sex, and Alzheimer’s Disease: Investigating Their Interplay in the Egyptian Population

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>This study investigates the interplay between the APOE gene, sex, and Alzheimer's Disease (AD) within the Egyptian population, addressing a significant gap in current research. As Egypt faces a rising prevalence of dementia due to an ageing population, understanding genetic risk factors becomes crucial. We explore the distribution of APOE alleles (ε2, ε3, ε4) and their association with...

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• Aged, 80 and over
• Alzheimer Disease
• Apolipoprotein E4
• Case-Control Studies
• Environment
• Lebanon
• Mental Status and Dementia Tests
• Risk Factors

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24af52c5-599b-5b2c-9532-e7d6ba83b6cb

DOI

10.21203/rs.3.rs-6742100/v1