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Association between dementia and vascular disease-associated polymorphisms in a Tunisian population.

Hamdouni HaithemAchour OnsNaija SalmaRejeb JihèneAounallah MariamMhiri MariemNoureddine MariemBen Rejeb NabilaOmezzine AsmaBen Amor SanaBenammou SofienBouslama Ali
Published in: The International journal of neuroscience (2017)
Our results suggest that, ApoE ε4, ACE I and PON1-L55M T alleles are associated with dementia risk whether these polymorphisms were studied separately or gathered in haplotypes. Still, the contribution of each gene to the pathophysiological development of dementia must be more investigated.
Keyphrases
  • mild cognitive impairment
  • cognitive impairment
  • cognitive decline
  • angiotensin ii
  • type diabetes
  • gene expression
  • atomic force microscopy
  • adipose tissue
  • skeletal muscle
  • genome wide identification