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  1. Brain scans from 21,297 individuals reveal the genetic architecture of hippocampal subfield volumes 2018-10-02
  2. A full genome scan for late onset Alzheimer's disease 1999-02-01

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2 studies carry this tag.

Date range

1999 to 2018

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  • Human molecular genetics 1
  • Molecular psychiatry 1

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  1. Brain scans from 21,297 individuals reveal the genetic architecture of hippocampal subfield volumes

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 57 out of 100. Molecular psychiatry 2018-10-02 Genetics

    The hippocampus is a heterogeneous structure, comprising histologically distinguishable subfields.

  2. A full genome scan for late onset Alzheimer's disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 36 out of 100. Human molecular genetics 1999-02-01 Genetics

    We have genotyped 292 affected sibling pairs (ASPs) with Alzheimer's disease (AD) according to NINCDS-ADRDA diagnostic criteria and with onset ages of >/=65 years using 237 microsatellite markers separated by an average distance of 16.3 cM.

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