Evaluation of the global association between cholesterol-associated polymorphisms and Alzheimer's disease suggests a role for rs3846662 and <it>HMGCR </it>splicing in disease risk
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Recent genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP)s that are essentially unequivocally associated with peripheral cholesterol. Since the alleles of the <it>APOE </it>gene,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-08-01
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Series: | Molecular Neurodegeneration |
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Online Access: | http://www.molecularneurodegeneration.com/content/6/1/62 |