Cathepsin D (C224T) polymorphism in sporadic and genetic creutzfeldt-jakob disease

Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 104-107

  Kovacs, Gabor G ^a   Sanchez Juan, Pascual ^b,c   Ströbel, Thomas ^a   Schuur, Maaike ^d   Poleggi, Anna ^e   Nocentini, Sara ^e   Giannattasio, Claudia ^e   Belay, Girma ^f   Bishop, Matthew ^g   Capellari, Sabina ^h   Parchi, Piero ^h   Gelpi, Ellen ^a   Gal, Aniko ⁱ   Bakos, Agnes ^j   Molnar, Maria J ⁱ   Heinemann, Uta ^k   Zerr, Inga ^k   Knight, Richard S G ^g   Mitrova, Eva ^f   Van Duijn, Cornelia ^d   Budka, Herbert ^a   more..

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b Institute for Formation and Research of the Fundacion Marques de Valdecilla (IFIMAV)   (Spain)

^c CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN BIOMÉDICA EN RED SOBRE ENFERMEDADES NEURODEGENERATIVAS CIBERNED   (Spain)

^d ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^f SLOVAK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Slovakia)

^g WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

ⁱ SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^j NATIONAL CENTER FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Hungary)

^k Department of Neurology   (Germany)

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Author keywords

Apolipoprotein E; Cathepsin D; Creutzfeldt Jakob disease; Polymorphism; Prion protein gene

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; CATHEPSIN D; PRION PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; CATHEPSIN D; CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB SYNDROME; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 77949474136     PISSN: 08930341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WAD.0b013e3181ad378c     Document Type: Article

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