Apolipoprotein E genotype of a Portuguese control population and Alzheimer's disease patients

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 448-452

  Rocha, L ^a  

^a INSTITUTO GULBENKIAN DE CIÊNCIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; APOE alleles; Apolipoprotein E; Genetic polymorphism; Portuguese

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E2; APOLIPOPROTEIN E3; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; PORTUGAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030731692     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.1997.tb00383.x     Document Type: Article

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