Alzheimer's disease and apolipoprotein E-4 allele in an Amish population

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 700-704

  Pericak Vance, M A ^a   Johnson, C C ^b   Rimmler, J B ^a   Saunders, A M ^a   Robinson, L C ^a   D'Hondt, E G ^b   Jackson, C E ^b   Haines, J L ^c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC DISORDER; GENOTYPE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MALE; ONSET AGE; PEDIGREE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; ALLELES; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN PRECURSOR; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; POINT MUTATION; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0029899993     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.410390605     Document Type: Article

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