Studies in a large family with late-onset alzheimer disease (LOAD)

Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 163-170

  Martin, Eric S ^a   Martin, S Eric ^a   Edelsohn, Lanny ^a   Borgaonkar, Digamber S ^a  

^a CHRISTIANA CARE HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer disease; Apolipoprotein E (APOE); Autosomal dominant; Familial

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; MALE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL TIME;

EID: 0030882892     PISSN: 08930341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002093-199709000-00009     Document Type: Article

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