Influence of APOE genotype on familial aggregation of AD in an urban population

Neurology

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 789-794

  Devi, G ^a,b,c   Ottman, R ^a,d,e   Tang, M ^a,b,c,d   Marder, K ^a,b,c   Stern, Y ^a,b,c,e   Tycko, B ^b,c   Mayeux, Richard ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain and the Gertrude H Sergievsky Center   (United States)

^b College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^c Taub Inst Res Alzheimer's Dis A   (United States)

^d Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^e NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

AD; APOE genotype; Ethnicity; Familial aggregation

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0033547030     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.53.4.789     Document Type: Article

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