Admixture mapping implicates 13q33.3 as ancestry-of-origin locus for Alzheimer disease in Hispanic and Latino populations

Summary: Alzheimer disease (AD) is the most common form of senile dementia, with high incidence late in life in many populations including Caribbean Hispanic (CH) populations. Such admixed populations, descended from more than one ancestral population, can present challenges for genetic studies, inc...

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Main Authors: Andrea R.V.R. Horimoto, Lisa A. Boyken, Elizabeth E. Blue, Kelsey E. Grinde, Rafael A. Nafikov, Harkirat K. Sohi, Alejandro Q. Nato, Jr., Joshua C. Bis, Luis I. Brusco, Laura Morelli, Alfredo Ramirez, Maria Carolina Dalmasso, Seth Temple, Claudia Satizabal, Sharon R. Browning, Sudha Seshadri, Ellen M. Wijsman, Timothy A. Thornton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-07-01
Series:HGG Advances
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666247723000398