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Ancestral origin of ApoE ε4 Alzheimer disease risk in Puerto Rican and African American populations
The ApoE ε4 allele is the most significant genetic risk factor for late-onset Alzheimer disease. The risk conferred by ε4, however, differs across populations, with populations of African ancestry showing lower ε4 risk compared to those of European or Asian ancestry. The cause of this heterogeneity...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6281216/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30517106 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1007791 |