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Association of a polymorphism of the transforming growth factor- 1 gene with cerebral amyloid angiop...

Association of a polymorphism of the transforming growth factor- 1 gene with cerebral amyloid angiop...

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Association of a polymorphism of the transforming growth factor- 1 gene with cerebral amyloid angiopathy

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Association of a polymorphism of the transforming growth factor- 1 gene with cerebral amyloid angiopathy

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London: BMJ Publishing Group LTD

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Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry, 2005-05, Vol.76 (5), p.696-699

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English

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London: BMJ Publishing Group LTD

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Background: A recent study showed that transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1) induces amyloid-β deposition in cerebral blood vessels and meninges of a transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease (AD), and that TGF-β1 mRNA levels are correlated with cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) in human AD brains. A T/C polymorphism at codon 10 in exon 1 of t...

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Association of a polymorphism of the transforming growth factor- 1 gene with cerebral amyloid angiopathy

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1781239006

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1781239006

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0022-3050

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1468-330X

DOI

10.1136/jnnp.2003.034454

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