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A newly discovered mechanism driving neuronal mutations in Alzheimer’s disease

Guoliang Chai () and Joseph G. Gleeson ()

Nature, 2018, vol. 563, issue 7733, 631-632

Abstract: Variable brain-specific mutations have been observed in Alzheimer’s disease. One mechanism underlying this mosaicism involves integration of variant gene copies back into the neuronal genome.

Keywords: Alzheimer's disease; Genetics; Neuroscience (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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