Causative and susceptibility genes for Alzheimer's disease: a review

A Rocchi, S Pellegrini, G Siciliano, L Murri - Brain research bulletin, 2003 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common type of dementia in the elderly population.
Three genes have been identified as responsible for the rare early-onset familial form of the …

Apolipoprotein E alleles as risk factors in Alzheimer's disease

AD Roses, MD - Annual review of medicine, 1996 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Alzheimer's disease (AD) is unique in medicine in that millions of people suffer
from what appears to be the same form of disease, and unlike most other late-onset …

Molecular genetics of late‐onset Alzheimer's disease

MI Kamboh - Annals of human genetics, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Late‐onset Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a complex and multifactorial disease with the
possible involvement of several genes. Apolipoprotein E (APOE), especially the APOE* 4 …

[引用][C] Apolipoprotein E affects the rate of Alzheimer disease expression: β-amyloid burden is a secondary consequence dependent on APOE genotype and duration …

AD Roses - Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental …, 1994 - academic.oup.com
Background The present forum for simultaneous publication of apparently conficting
hypotheses about the pathogenesis of Alzheimer disease (AD) provides the opportunity to …

Genetic aspects of Alzheimer disease

J Williamson, J Goldman, KS Marder - The neurologist, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Background: Alzheimer disease (AD) is a genetically complex disorder. Mutations in 3
genes, presenilin 1, amyloid precursor protein, and presenilin 2, lead to early-onset familial …

Alzheimer's disease: a re-examination of the amyloid hypothesis

RL Neve, NK Robakis - Trends in neurosciences, 1998 - cell.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder of the brain characterized by the
presence of neuritic amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles. Although it most frequently …

Expanding the association between the APOE gene and the risk of Alzheimer's disease: possible roles for APOE promoter polymorphisms and alterations in APOE …

SM Laws, E Hone, S Gandy… - Journal of …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most commonly diagnosed form of dementia in the elderly.
Predominantly this disease is sporadic in nature with only a small percentage of patients …

Apolipoprotein gene and its interaction with the environmentally driven risk factors: molecular, genetic and epidemiological studies of Alzheimer's disease

DK Lahiri, K Sambamurti, DA Bennett - Neurobiology of aging, 2004 - Elsevier
Herein we review the role of apolipoprotein E (ApoE) in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and how
ApoE interacts with various risk factors. ApoE is localized with the major pathological …

Alzheimer's disease: one disorder, too many genes?

L Bertram, RE Tanzi - Human molecular genetics, 2004 - academic.oup.com
The research of Alzheimer's disease (AD) genetics has been extremely prolific over the past
decade, and currently more than 10 genes are reported to show either positive or negative …

The Alzheimer diseases

AD Roses - Current opinion in neurobiology, 1996 - Elsevier
Our understanding of the etiologies of the Alzheimer diseases is advancing rapidly, led by
the discovery of relevant genetic mutations for autosomal-dominant forms of the disease and …