Interleukin 9 alterations linked to alzheimer disease in african americans.

Whitney W WhartonAlexander L KollhoffUmesh GangishettiDanielle D VerbleSamsara UpadhyaHenrik ZetterbergVeena KumarKelly D WattsAndrea J KippelsMarla GearingJ Christina HowellMonica W ParkerWilliam T Hu

Published in: Annals of neurology (2019)

Baseline and AD-associated IL-9 differences between African Americans and Caucasians point to distinct molecular phenotypes for AD according to ancestry. Genetic and nongenetic factors need to be considered in future AD research involving unique populations. ANN NEUROL 2019;86:407-418.

Keyphrases

mild cognitive impairment
genome wide
current status
gene expression
dna methylation