Review and hypothesis: Alzheimer disease and Down syndrome--chromosome 21 nondisjunction may underlie both disorders

Am J Hum Genet. 1991 Jun;48(6):1192-200.

Author

H Potter¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115.

PMID: 1827946
PMCID: PMC1683102

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
Review

MeSH terms

Aging / genetics
Alzheimer Disease / genetics*
Aneuploidy
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 21*
Down Syndrome / genetics*
Humans
Mitosis
Trisomy