Gene-based rare allele analysis identified a risk gene of Alzheimer's disease.

Alzheimer's disease (AD) has a strong propensity to run in families. However, the known risk genes excluding APOE are not clinically useful. In various complex diseases, gene studies have targeted rare alleles for unsolved heritability. Our study aims to elucidate previously unknown risk genes...

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Main Authors: Jong Hun Kim, Pamela Song, Hyunsun Lim, Jae-Hyung Lee, Jun Hong Lee, Sun Ah Park, Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4203677?pdf=render