A Comprehensive Genetic Association Study of Alzheimer Disease in African Americans

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Abstract

Some genes contribute to AD pathogenesis in both white and African American cohorts, although it is unclear whether the causal variants are the same. A larger African American sample will be needed to confirm novel gene associations, which may be population specific.

Topics & Keywords

Genetic Associations and Epidemiology Alzheimer's disease research and treatments Nuclear Receptors and Signaling

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Archives of Neurology

Volume 68, Issue 12, pp. 1569-1569

DOI: 10.1001/archneurol.2011.646

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