The Q7R Saitohin gene polymorphism is not associated with Alzheimer disease

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 347, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 143-146

  Oliveira, Sofia A ^a   Martin, Eden R ^a   Scott, William K ^a   Nicodemus, Kristin K ^a   Small, Gary W ^b   Schmechel, Donald E ^a   Doraiswamy, P Murali ^a   Roses, Allen D ^c   Saunders, Ann M ^c   Gilbert, John R ^a   Haines, Jonathan L ^d   Vance, Jeffery M ^a   Pericak Vance, Margaret A ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Association study; Parkinson disease; Polymorphism; Saitohin

Indexed keywords

TAU PROTEIN; STH PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q7R SAITOHIN GENE; RISK FACTOR; TAUOPATHY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TAU PROTEINS;

EID: 0041589138     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(03)00670-0     Document Type: Article

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