The aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 rs671 variant enhances amyloid β pathology

Abstract In the ALDH2 rs671 variant, a guanine changes to an adenine, resulting in a dramatic decrease in the catalytic activity of the enzyme. Population-based data are contradictory about whether this variant increases the risk of Alzheimer’s disease. In East Asian populations, the prevalence of t...

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Main Authors: Xia Wang, Jiayu Wang, Yashuang Chen, Xiaojing Qian, Shiqi Luo, Xue Wang, Chao Ma, Wei Ge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-03-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-46899-0