The microtubule associated protein tau gene and Alzheimer's disease - An association study and meta-analysis

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 314, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 92-96

  Russ, Carsten ^a   Powell, John F ^a   Zhao, Jinghua ^a   Baker, Matt ^b   Hutton, Mike ^b   Crawford, Fiona ^c   Mullan, Mike ^c   Roks, Gerwin ^d,e   Cruts, Marc ^f   Lovestone, Simon ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^d ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e University of Antwerp ^*  (Netherlands)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Meta analysis; Polymorphism; Tau

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; TAU PROTEIN;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RISK FACTORS; TAU PROTEINS;

EID: 0035856395     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(01)02289-3     Document Type: Article

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