Caspase-8, association with Alzheimer's Disease and functional analysis of rare variants.

Caspase-8, association with Alzheimer's Disease and functional analysis of rare variants.

The accumulation of amyloid beta (Aβ) peptide (Amyloid cascade hypothesis), an APP protein cleavage product, is a leading hypothesis in the etiology of Alzheimer's disease (AD). In order to identify additional AD risk genes, we performed targeted sequencing and rare variant burden association s...

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Main Authors: Jan Rehker, Johanna Rodhe, Ryan R Nesbitt, Evan A Boyle, Beth K Martin, Jenny Lord, Ilker Karaca, Adam Naj, Frank Jessen, Seppo Helisalmi, Hilkka Soininen, Mikko Hiltunen, Alfredo Ramirez, Martin Scherer, Lindsay A Farrer, Jonathan L Haines, Margaret A Pericak-Vance, Wendy H Raskind, Carlos Cruchaga, Gerard D Schellenberg, Bertrand Joseph, Zoran Brkanac
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5630132?pdf=render

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