
Alzheimer Gene Linked to Brain Development
Abstract
Investigators at Brown University, Providence, RI, and other imaging genetic centers in the US, compare MRI measurements of white matter myelin water fraction (MWF) and gray matter volume (GMV) in healthy infant carriers and noncarriers of the apolipoprotein E (APOE) e4 allele, the major susceptibility gene for late-onset Alzheimer disease (AD).
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-28-3-7 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482
Language: English
Page range: 22 - 23
Published on: Mar 1, 2014
Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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© 2014 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
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