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The age factor in Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia, and it is characterized by a decline in memory or other thinking skills. The greatest risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease is advanced age. A recent genome-wide study identified a locus on chromosome 17 associated with the age at onset, and a s...

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Autores principales: Guerreiro, Rita, Bras, Jose
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4617238/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26482651
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13073-015-0232-5