The apolipoprotein E ε2 allele is associ
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Cornelia M. van Duijn; Peter de Knijff; Anita Wehnert; Joke De Voecht; Juliana B
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Article
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1995
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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It was suggested that in contrast to the E4 allele, the E2 allele of the apolipoprotein E gene (APOE"2) has a protective effect for late-onset Alzheimer's disease and early-onset Alzheimer's disease (EOAD). We studied the role of the APOE\*2 allele in the pathogenesis of EOAD in a Dutch population-b