Beyond proof of principle: new genes for Alzheimer's disease through collaboration

The Lancet Neurology

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 977-979

  Pericak Vance, Margaret A ^a   Haines, Jonathan L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; APOLIPOPROTEIN E; PRESENILIN 1; PRESENILIN 2; CLATHRIN ASSEMBLY PROTEIN; CLUSTERIN; PICALM PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CLU GENE; CR1 GENE; GENE; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; HUMAN; LETTER; PICALM GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETICS;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; CLUSTERIN; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; MONOMERIC CLATHRIN ASSEMBLY PROTEINS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 70449730844     PISSN: 14744422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1474-4422(09)70277-7     Document Type: Letter

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