APOLIPOPROTEIN E-4 GENE DOSE IN CLINICALLY DIAGNOSED ALZHEIMERS-DISEASE - PREVALENCE, PLASMA-CHOLESTEROL LEVELS AND CEREBROVASCULAR CHANGE

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作者
CZECH, C
FORSTL, H
HENTSCHEL, F
MONNING, U
BESTHORN, C
GEIGERKABISCH, C
SATTEL, H
MASTERS, C
BEYREUTHER, K
机构
[1] CENT INST MENTAL HLTH, DEPT PSYCHIAT, D-68159 MANNHEIM, GERMANY
[2] CTR MOLEC BIOL, D-69120 HEIDELBERG, GERMANY
关键词
ALZHEIMERS DISEASE; APOLIPOPROTEIN E-4; CHOLESTEROL; LEUKOARAIOSIS CEREBRAL INFARCT;
D O I
10.1007/BF02191587
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
The prevalence of the apolipoprotein E-4 allele (ApoE-4) was significantly higher in a referral population of 40 patients with clinically diagnosed Alzheimer's disease than in a sample of non-demented elderly controls (P < 0.01). The highest plasma cholesterol levels were found in demented patients homozygotic for Apo E-4, but no significant increases of glucose, triglycerides and thyroxine or of leuko-araiosis and brain infarcts were verified in this preliminary study.
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