Results of a high-resolution genome screen of 437 Alzheimer's Disease families

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 23-32

  Blacker, Deborah ^a   Bertram, Lars ^a   Saunders, Aleister J ^a   Moscarillo, Thomas J ^a   Albert, Marilyn S ^a   Wiener, Howard ^b   Perry, Rodney T ^b   Collins, Julianne S ^b   Harrell, Lindy E ^b   Go, Rodney C P ^b   Mahoney, Amy ^c   Beaty, Terri ^c   Fallin, M Danielle ^c   Avramopoulos, Dimitrios ^c   Chase, Gary A ^c   Folstein, Marshal F ^c   McInnis, Melvin G ^c   Bassett, Susan S ^c   Doheny, Kimberly J ^d   Pugh, Elizabeth W ^d   Tanzi, Rudolph E ^a   more..

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CHROMOSOME 10Q; CHROMOSOME 11Q; CHROMOSOME 14Q; CHROMOSOME 15Q; CHROMOSOME 19Q; CHROMOSOME 1Q; CHROMOSOME 21Q; CHROMOSOME 3P; CHROMOSOME 4Q; CHROMOSOME 5P; CHROMOSOME 6P; CHROMOSOME 6Q; CHROMOSOME 9Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; FAMILY; GENE LOCATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PARAMETRIC TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; DNA; FEMALE; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE;

EID: 12244296117     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddg007     Document Type: Review

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