Association studies testing for risk for
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Petra Nowotny; Xavier Simcock; Sarah Bertelsen; Anthony L. Hinrichs; John S.K. K
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Article
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2007
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Linkage studies have suggested a susceptibility locus for late‐onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD) on chromosome 21. A functional candidate gene in this region is the β‐amyloid precursor protein (APP) gene. Previously, coding mutations in APP have been associated with early onset Alzheimer