Recent progress in the study of the relationship between APOE gene polymorphism and Alzheimer disease
- VernacularTitle:APOE基因多态性与阿尔茨海默病关系研究的进展
- Author:
Yumei MA
;
Zhenxin ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
APOE gene;
alzheimer disease;
polymorphism
- From:
Basic & Clinical Medicine
2006;0(07):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The Apolipoprotein E(APOE)gene plays important roles in the pathogenesis of the Alzheimer disease(AD).It is clear that APOE gene is closely related with dementia in the elderly.In recent years,extensive researches regarding the relationship between APOE gene polymorphism and AD has been conducted in both health population and patients with AD using molecular biology technique.This paper reviewed the progress in this field for sharing some fundamental information on the research in AD.
