Search for dissertations about: "Mia Blomqvist"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Mia Blomqvist.

2. 1. Genetic variation in genes involved in Abeta-degradation in Alzheimer disease

   Author : Mia Blomqvist; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Alzheimer disease; SNPs; genotyping; association study; haplotype; linkage disequilibrium; association mapping;

   Abstract : Alzheimer disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that causes dementia among mainly elderly people and is increasing in prevalence in industrialized societies from 1 to 3 % in 60-65 year-olds to as much as 50 % by age 95. This disease is complex. Multiple genes are involved, and they potentially affect each other. READ MORE