Genetics ignite focus on microglial inflammation in Alzheimer’s disease
Genetics ignite focus on microglial inflammation in Alzheimer’s disease
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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In the past five years, a series of large-scale genetic studies have revealed novel risk factors for Alzheimer's disease (AD). Analyses of these risk factors have focused attention upon the role of immune processes in AD, specifically microglial function. In this review, we discuss interpretation of genetic studies. We then focus upon six genes im...
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Genetics ignite focus on microglial inflammation in Alzheimer’s disease
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4595327
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4595327
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1750-1326
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1750-1326
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10.1186/s13024-015-0048-1
