Genetic linkage studies suggest that Alzheimer's disease is not a single homogeneous disorder

Peter St George‐Hyslop , Jonathan L. Haines , Lindsay A. Farrer , Peter St George‐Hyslop , Jonathan L. Haines , Lindsay A. Farrer , Ronald J. Polinsky , Christine Van Broeckhoven , Alison Goate , D. R. Crapper McLachlan , Harry T. Orr , Amalia C. Bruni , Sandro Sorbi , Innocenzo Rainero , J F Foncin , D. A. Pollen , J M Cantú , Rossella Tupler , N. I. Voskresenskaya , Richard Mayeux , John H. Growdon , Victor A. Fried , Richard H. Myers , Linda E. Nee , H. Backhovens , J-J Martin , Martin N. Rossor , Michael J. Owen , Michael Mullan , M. E. Percy , Harry Karlinsky , Stephen S. Rich , Leonard L. Heston , M. P. Montesi , Marzia Mortilla , N. Nacmias , James F. Gusella , John Hardy
1990 Nature 393 citations

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Pedigree chartGeneticsGenetic linkageGenetic heterogeneityDiseaseBiologyLinkage (software)Alzheimer's diseasePhenotypeMedicineGenePathology

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1990
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347
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194-197
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Peter St George‐Hyslop, Jonathan L. Haines, Lindsay A. Farrer et al. (1990). Genetic linkage studies suggest that Alzheimer's disease is not a single homogeneous disorder. Nature , 347 (6289) , 194-197. https://doi.org/10.1038/347194a0

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