Polymorphism in the BACE gene influences the risk for Alzheimer's disease

NeuroReport

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1243-1246

  Kirschling, Chartika M ^a   Kölsch, Heike ^a   Frahnert, Christine ^a   Rao, Marie Luise ^a   Maier, Wolfgang ^a   Heun, Reinhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amyloid; Secretase; Alzheimer's disease; ApoE4; APP; BACE; CSF; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; BETA SECRETASE; GAMMA SECRETASE;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXON; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SENILE PLAQUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN SECRETASES; ASPARTIC ENDOPEPTIDASES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ENDOPEPTIDASES; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0042243501     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001756-200307010-00011     Document Type: Article

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