The -491AA polymorphism in the APOE gene is associated with increased plasma apoE levels in Alzheimer's disease

NeuroReport

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 879-882

  Laws, Simon M ^a,b   Taddei, Kevin ^a,f   Martins, Georgia ^a   Paton, Athena ^a   Fisher, Christopher ^a   Clarnette, Roger ^c   Hallmayer, Joachim ^a   Brooks, William S ^d   Gandy, Samuel E ^e   Martins, Ralph N ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Osborne Park Hospital   (Australia)

^d Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases   (Australia)

^e NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f HOLLYWOOD PRIVATE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

491 promoter polymorphism; Alzheimer's disease; Apolipoprotein E; Plasma apoE levels

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIPOPROTEIN METABOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION;

EID: 0033577180     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001756-199903170-00038     Document Type: Article

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