The apolipoprotein E genotyping using the PCR-RFLP was useful to linkage analysis of Alzheimer's disease families

Experimental and Molecular Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 161-164

  Oh, Moon Ju ^a,d   Chung, Eun Kee ^b   Shin, Young Min ^c   Lee, Kyung Ok ^a   Park, Young Suk ^a  

^a Seoul Medical Science Institute   (South Korea)

^b SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c GangNam Severenace Hospital   (South Korea)

^d Seoul Clinical Laboratories   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease (AD); Apolipoprotein E genotype; Polymerase chain reaction restriction fragment length polymorphism

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR;

AGED; ALLELE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; RESTRICTION MAPPING;

ALOCASIA MACRORRHIZOS;

EID: 0030695077     PISSN: 12263613     EISSN: 20926413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/emm.1997.24     Document Type: Article

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