Alzheimer's disease and the cystatin C gene polymorphism: An association study

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 315, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 17-20

  Beyer, Katrin ^a   Lao, José I ^b   Gómez, Milagros ^a   Riutort, Nadal ^a   Latorre, Pilar ^a   Mate, José L ^a   Ariza, Aurelio ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

^b Laboratorio de Analisis Dr Echevarne   (Spain)

Author keywords

Age age of onset; Alzheimer disease; Apolipoprotein E; Cystatin C gene polymorphism; Synergistic association

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; CYSTATIN C;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALLELE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CYSTATINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 0035940804     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(01)02307-2     Document Type: Article

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