Familial Alzheimer disease among Caribbean Hispanics: A reexamination of its association with APOE

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 87-91

  Romas, Stavra N ^a,b,c   Santana, Vincent ^a,b   Williamson, Jennifer ^a,b   Ciappa, Alejandra ^c   Lee, Joseph H ^b,d   Rondon, Haydee Z ^a,b   Estevez, Pedro ^a,b   Lantigua, Rafael ^a,b,c   Medrano, Martin ^e   Torres, Mayobanex ^f   Stern, Yaakov ^a,b   Tycko, Benjamin ^c   Mayeux, Richard ^a,b,c,d  

^a NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

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

^c Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^d Universidad Tecnologica de Santiago ^*  (United States)

^e UNIVERSIDAD TECNOLÓGICA DE SANTIAGO   (Dominican Republic)

^f NONE   (Dominican Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E;

ADULT; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENOTYPE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0036141442     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.59.1.87     Document Type: Article

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