Gene polymorphism in apolipoprotein E and presenilin-1 in patients with late-onset Alzheimer's disease

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 340-344

  Cui, Tianpen ^a   Zhou, Xin ^b   Jin, Wenhua ^a   Zheng, Fang ^b   Cao, Xuebing ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Apolipoprotein E; Enhancer; Presenilin 1

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PRESENILIN 1; PSEN1 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

AGED; ALLELE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; EXON; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

AGED; ALLELES; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; EXONS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PRESENILIN-1;

EID: 0039927138     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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