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Name APOE E4
Type gene
Species Homo sapiens
Tissue human brain
Experiment Method MRI;TBSS image processing and atlas-based ROI analyses
Up/Down Up
Pro/Anti Pro
Funtion Description The E4 allelic variant of the Apolipoprotein E gene (APOE E4) is the best-established genetic risk factor for late-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD).These findings support previous evidence in monocentric studies indicating a modulatory role of APOE 4 allele
Regulation Gene NA
Year 2017
Pubmed ID 28596117
Title Disrupted white matter structural networks in healthy older adult APOE E4 carriers - An international multicenter DTI study.
Drug NA
Disease Alzheimer's disease
Environment Factors NA
Circulating NA
Variant NA
High-throughput NA