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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2024-03-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-46899-0 |