GWAS on family history of Alzheimer’s disease

Volume: 8, Issue: 1
Published: May 18, 2018
Abstract
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a public health priority for the 21st century. Risk reduction currently revolves around lifestyle changes with much research trying to elucidate the biological underpinnings. We show that self-report of parental history of Alzheimer’s dementia for case ascertainment in a genome-wide association study of 314,278 participants from UK Biobank (27,696 maternal cases, 14,338 paternal cases) is a valid proxy for an AD...
Paper Details
Title
GWAS on family history of Alzheimer’s disease
Published Date
May 18, 2018
Volume
8
Issue
1
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