Analysis of the nicastrin promoter rs10752637 polymorphism and its association with Alzheimer's disease

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1831-1836

  Zhong, Li ^a   Dong Hai, Qiu ^a   Hong Ying, Liu ^a   Qing Feng, Lei ^a  

^a THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Nicastrin; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; GAMMA SECRETASE; NICASTRIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ALLELES; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN SECRETASES; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC;

EID: 70350755762     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2009.06942.x     Document Type: Article

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