Risk of late-onset Alzheimer's Disease associated with BDNF C270T polymorphism

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 381, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 275-278

  Olin, Diane ^a   MacMurray, James ^b   Comings, David E ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Carlsbad Science Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's Disease (AD); Brain derived neurotrophic disease (BDNF); Long term potentiation (LTP); Polymorphism; Synaptic plasticity

Indexed keywords

ALLELISM; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DERIVED NERVE GROWTH FACTOR GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE; GENE REPLICATION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 19344362136     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2005.02.017     Document Type: Article

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