The pursuit of susceptibility genes for Alzheimer's disease: progress and prospects.

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Published in Trends Genet on January 18, 2010

Authors

Kristel Sleegers1, Jean-Charles Lambert, Lars Bertram, Marc Cruts, Philippe Amouyel, Christine Van Broeckhoven

Author Affiliations

1: Neurodegenerative Brain Diseases Group, VIB-Department of Molecular Genetics; Universiteitsplein 1, B-2610 Antwerp, Belgium.

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