Brain-derived neurotrophic factor gene polymorphisms and Alzheimer's disease

Journal of Neural Transmission

Volumn 112, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 703-711

  Matsushita, S ^a   Arai, H ^b   Matsui, T ^b   Yuzuriha, T ^c   Urakami, K ^d   Masaki, T ^a   Higuchi, S ^a  

^a KURIHAMA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Hizen National Hospital   (Japan)

^d TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alzheimer disease; Apolipoprotein E (ApoE4); Brain derived neurotrophic factor; Case control study, genetic association; Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR;

AGED; ALLELE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 17844401266     PISSN: 03009564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00702-004-0210-3     Document Type: Article

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