Association of K832R and R952K SNPs of Wilson's Disease Gene with Alzheimer's Disease
Bucossi S, Polimanti R, Mariani S, Ventriglia M, Bonvicini C, Migliore S, Manfellotto D, Salustri C, Vernieri F, Rossini PM, Squitti R. Association of K832R and R952K SNPs of Wilson's Disease Gene with Alzheimer's Disease. Journal Of Alzheimer's Disease 2012, 29: 913-919. PMID: 22356903, DOI: 10.3233/jad-2012-111997.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphatasesAgedAged, 80 and overAlzheimer DiseaseArginineCation Transport ProteinsCopper-transporting ATPasesFemaleGenetic Association StudiesGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenotypeHumansLinkage DisequilibriumLogistic ModelsLysineMaleMiddle AgedPolymorphism, Single NucleotideConceptsDisease patientsAD patientsApolipoprotein E ε4 allele frequencyAPOE ε4 variantΕ4 allele frequencyAlzheimer's disease patientsATP7B geneLocus of susceptibilityΕ4 variantHealthy controlsNeurodegenerative processesAlzheimer's diseasePatientsRisk allelesDiseaseCopper dysfunctionR alleleATP7B allelesWilson disease geneK alleleDisease genesGSTM1 null genotype as risk factor for late-onset Alzheimer's disease in Italian patients
Piacentini S, Polimanti R, Squitti R, Ventriglia M, Cassetta E, Vernieri F, Rossini PM, Manfellotto D, Fuciarelli M. GSTM1 null genotype as risk factor for late-onset Alzheimer's disease in Italian patients. Journal Of The Neurological Sciences 2012, 317: 137-140. PMID: 22381228, DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2012.01.026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGSTM1 null genotypeAlzheimer's diseaseNull genotypeRisk factorsItalian patientsCause of ADLate-onset Alzheimer's diseaseLogistic regression analysisGlutathione S-transferaseCase-control populationAD patientsAD riskGSTM1 geneGSTT1 genesGenotype distributionDisease riskNeurodegenerative disordersDiseasePatientsOxidative stressEndogenous metabolitesCommon formRegression analysisPositive associationGSTM1