An association study of a functional catalase gene polymorphism, -262C→T, and patients with Alzheimer's disease

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 330, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 210-212

  Goulas, Antonis ^a   Fidani, Liana ^a   Kotsis, Alexandros ^a   Mirtsou, Vassiliki ^a   Petersen, Ronald C ^b   Tangalos, Eric ^b   Hardy, John ^c,d,e  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c MAYO GRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Catalase; Genetics; Oxidative stress; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

CATALASE;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION SITE;

EID: 0037144156     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(02)00780-2     Document Type: Article

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