No mitochondrial haplotype was found to increase risk for Alzheimer's disease

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 371-373

  Zsurka, Gábor ^a   Kálmán, János ^b   Juhász, Anna ^b   Császár, Albert ^c   Raskó, István ^a   Janka, Zoltán ^b   Venetianer, Pál ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^c SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Allele polymorphism; Apolipoprotein E4; Hungarian population; Late onset Alzheimer's dementia; Mitochondrial DNA mutation; Mitochondrial haplotype

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

AGED; ALLELE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE DEGENERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 0344625398     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3223(97)00461-7     Document Type: Article

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