No association between c-fos gene polymorphisms and sporadic Alzheimer's disease

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 331-333

  Dai, Xiao Y ^a   Hattori, Mineko ^a   Yoshizawa, Jun ^b   Matsuda, Hiroshi ^b   Arai, Heii ^c   Akizuki, Seiichi ^a   Nanko, Shinichiro ^a  

^a TEIKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Kashiwazaki Kosei Hospital   (Japan)

^c JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; c fos gene

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONCOGENE C FOS;

EID: 0030479095     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1819.1996.tb00575.x     Document Type: Article

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