Role of the Transforming-Growth-Factor-β1 Gene in Late-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease: Implications for the Treatment

Late-onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD) is the most common form of dementia in the elderly. LOAD has a complex and largely unknown etiology with strong genetic determinants. Genetics of LOAD is known to involve several genetic risk factors among which the Apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene seems to be...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bosco, Paolo, Ferri, Raffaele, Salluzzo, Maria Grazia, Castellano, Sabrina, Signorelli, Maria, Nicoletti, Ferdinando, Nuovo, Santo Di, Drago, Filippo, Caraci, Filippo
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Bentham Science Publishers 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3637679/