Is the inverse association between Alzheimer's disease and cancer the result of a different propensity to methylate DNA?

Med Hypotheses. 2006;66(6):1251-2. doi: 10.1016/j.mehy.2005.12.022. Epub 2006 Feb 3.
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Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Alzheimer Disease / epidemiology*
  • Alzheimer Disease / genetics*
  • Causality
  • Comorbidity
  • DNA Methylation*
  • Female
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease / epidemiology*
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease / genetics*
  • Humans
  • Longitudinal Studies
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasms / epidemiology*
  • Neoplasms / genetics*
  • Regression Analysis