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Elucidating The Mechanisms Underlying Alzheimer's Disease-Associated Genetic Polymorphisms, Steven Estus Feb 2012

Elucidating The Mechanisms Underlying Alzheimer's Disease-Associated Genetic Polymorphisms, Steven Estus

Sanders-Brown Center on Aging Presentations

Recent genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have yielded a bounty of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP)s related to Alzheimer's disease (AD) or conditions associated with AD. Here, we will present several vignettes that illustrate approaches to use these results to clarify AD-related pathways and potential therapeutics