Admixture mapping reveals the association between Native American ancestry at 3q13.11 and reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease in Caribbean Hispanics
Abstract Background Genetic studies have primarily been conducted in European ancestry populations, identifying dozens of loci associated with late-onset Alzheimer’s disease (AD). However, much of AD’s heritability remains unexplained; as the prevalence of AD varies across populations, the genetic a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-07-01
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Series: | Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13195-021-00866-9 |