AAIC 2025 Abstract

African‐origin protective haplotype for Alzheimer's disease in APOEε4 carriers

By Luciana Bertholim Nasciben, Derek Van Booven, Wanying Xu, Show 19 more authorsADSP (Alzheimer's Disease Sequencing Project)
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Abstract

Background: We have reported a statistical interaction between the African ancestry specific A allele at rs10423769 and APOEε4 , where the presence of the A allele is associated with a reduction in AD risk up to 75% in APOEε4 homozygotes.

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