Genome-wide pleiotropy analysis of neuropathological traits related to Alzheimer’s disease

Abstract Background Simultaneous consideration of two neuropathological traits related to Alzheimer’s disease (AD) has not been attempted in a genome-wide association study. Methods We conducted genome-wide pleiotropy analyses using association summary statistics from the Beecham et al. study (PLoS...

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Main Authors: Jaeyoon Chung, Xiaoling Zhang, Mariet Allen, Xue Wang, Yiyi Ma, Gary Beecham, Thomas J. Montine, Steven G. Younkin, Dennis W. Dickson, Todd E. Golde, Nathan D. Price, Nilüfer Ertekin-Taner, Kathryn L. Lunetta, Jesse Mez, Alzheimer’s Disease Genetics Consortium, Richard Mayeux, Jonathan L. Haines, Margaret A. Pericak-Vance, Gerard Schellenberg, Gyungah R. Jun, Lindsay A. Farrer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13195-018-0349-z