<it>HECTD2</it>, a candidate susceptibility gene for Alzheimer's disease on 10q

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Late onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterised by the deposition of amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles in the brain and is the major cause of dementia. Multiple genetic loci, includi...

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Main Authors: Mead Simon, Fox Nick, Rossor Martin, Lloyd Sarah E, Collinge John
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-09-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/10/90