Gene scan of Alzheimer’s families identifies four new suspect genes
Friday, October 31, 2008 - 10:56
in Biology & Nature
The first family-based genome-wide association study in Alzheimer’s disease has identified the sites of four novel genes that may significantly influence risk for the most common late-onset form of the devastating neurological disorder. read more
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