Confirmation of an association between a polymorphism in exon 3 of the low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein gene and Alzheimer's disease

Neurology

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1905-1907

  Hollenbach, Eike ^a   Ackermann, Sabine ^a   Hyman, Bradley T ^a   Rebeck, G William ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR RELATED PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EXON; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ONSET AGE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 0031778408     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.50.6.1905     Document Type: Article

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