APOE promoter polymorphisms do not confer independent risk for Alzheimer's disease in a French population

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 713-716

  Zurutuza, Laurence ^a   Verpillat, Patrice ^a   Raux, Gregory ^a   Hannequin, Didier ^a   Puel, Michèle ^b   Belliard, Serge ^c   Michon, Agnès ^d   Pothin, Yolaine ^e   Camuzat, Agnès ^e   Penet, Christiane ^e   Martin, Cozette ^a   Brice, Alexis ^e   Campion, Dominique ^a   Clerget Darpoux, Françoise ^a   Frebourg, Thierry ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b CHU PURPAN   (France)

^c PONTCHAILLOU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^d Fed de Neurologie   (France)

^e PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; APOE; Linkage disequilibrium; Promoter

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; APOLIPOPROTEIN E; CYTOSINE; GUANINE; ISOPROTEIN; THYMINE;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; FRANCE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REGULATOR GENE; RISK;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENETRANCE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0033822474     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200513     Document Type: Article

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