The forgetting GENE

被引:62
作者
Spinney, Laura
机构
[1] Laura Spinney is a freelance writer in Lausanne,
[2] Switzerland.,undefined
关键词
ALZHEIMERS-DISEASE; APOLIPOPROTEIN-E; ALLELE; ONSET;
D O I
10.1038/510026a
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
For decades, most researchers ignored the leading genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease. That is set to change.
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页码:26 / 28
页数:3
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