Genetic and Epidemiological Factors in Cognitive Impairment and Dementia

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a multifactorial and progressive form of dementia with a senile onset that affects specific areas of the brain. Recent genome wide association (GWA) studies reported that the allele 4 of apolipoprotein E (APOE) and single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in other ge...

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Main Author: Raschi, Elena <1988>
Other Authors: Lollini, Pier Luigi
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:en
Published: Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna 2016
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Online Access:http://amsdottorato.unibo.it/7323/