nep499R Documentation

A study of Alzheimer's disease with eight SNPs and APOE

Description

This is a study of the neprilysin gene and sporadic Alzheimer's disease in Chinese. There are 257 cases and 242 controls, each with eight SNPs detecting through denaturing high-performance liquid chromatography (DHPLC).

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Source

Shi J, Zhang S, Tang M, Ma C, Zhao J, Li T, Liu X, Sun Y, Guo Y, Han H, Ma Y, Zhao Z. Mutation Screening and Association Study of the Neprilysin Gene in Sporadic Alzheimer's Disease in Chinese Persons. J Gerontol A: Bio Sci Med Sci 60:301-306, 2005