Association of BACE1 gene polymorphism with Alzheimer's disease in Asian populations: Meta-analysis including Korean samples

Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 165-169

  Jo, Sangmee A ^a   Ahn, Kyungsook ^a   Kim, Eunkyung ^a   Kim, Hwa Su ^a   Jo, Inho ^a   Kim, Doh Kwan ^b   Han, Changsoo ^c   Park, Moon Ho ^c  

^a Korea National Institute of Health   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^c Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Amyloid; Site amyloid precursor protein cleaving enzyme; Alzheimer's disease; Apolipoprotein E

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; BETA SECRETASE; BETA SITE AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN CLEAVING ENZYME 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; ASIA; BACE1 GENE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AGED; ALLELES; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN PRECURSOR; AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN SECRETASES; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ASPARTIC ENDOPEPTIDASES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 11; EXONS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 38849111158     PISSN: 14208008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000112918     Document Type: Article

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