The CLU gene rs11136000 variant is significantly associated with Alzheimer's disease in Caucasian and Asian populations

NeuroMolecular Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 52-60

  Liu, Guiyou ^a,b   Wang, Haiyang ^c   Liu, Jiafeng ^d   Li, Jingbo ^c   Li, Hali ^c   Ma, Guoda ^a   Jiang, Yongshuai ^c   Chen, Zugen ^e   Zhao, Bin ^a   Li, Keshen ^a  

^a GUANGDONG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Tianjin Airport Economic Area   (China)

^c HARBIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d First Hospital of Harbin   (China)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Asian population; Caucasian ancestry; CLU rs11136000 polymorphism; Genomewide association study

Indexed keywords

ALLELES; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHINA; CLUSTERIN; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENES, DOMINANT; GENES, RECESSIVE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MODELS, GENETIC; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; SAMPLE SIZE;

EID: 84894227333     PISSN: 15351084     EISSN: 15591174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12017-013-8250-1     Document Type: Article

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