APOE2: protective mechanism and therapeutic implications for Alzheimer’s disease
APOE2: protective mechanism and therapeutic implications for Alzheimer’s disease
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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Investigations of apolipoprotein E (
APOE
) gene, the major genetic risk modifier for Alzheimer’s disease (AD), have yielded significant insights into the pathogenic mechanism. Among the three common coding variants,
APOE*ε4
increases, whereas
APOE*ε2
decreases the risk of late-onset AD compared with
APOE*ε3
. Despite increa...
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APOE2: protective mechanism and therapeutic implications for Alzheimer’s disease
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_36de4881a3f6494a83af09590ed383ae
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1750-1326
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1750-1326
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10.1186/s13024-020-00413-4