Epigenetic mechanisms in Alzheimer's disease: progress but much to do

Robert Balazs; Jeffrey Vernon; John Hardy

doi:10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2011.02.024

Epigenetic mechanisms in Alzheimer's disease: progress but much to do

Neurobiol Aging. 2011 Jul;32(7):1181-7. doi: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2011.02.024.

Authors

Robert Balazs¹, Jeffrey Vernon, John Hardy

Affiliation

¹ Reta Lilla Weston Research Laboratories and Department of Molecular Neuroscience, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, UK. [email protected]

PMID: 21669333
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2011.02.024

Abstract

The interesting review from Mastroeni and colleagues highlights recent progress on epigenetic analysis of Alzheimer's disease, but it also illustrates how much we still need to do.

Publication types

Review
Comment

MeSH terms

Aging / genetics*
Alzheimer Disease / genetics*
Epigenesis, Genetic / physiology*
Genetic Predisposition to Disease / genetics*
Humans

Grants and funding

G0701075/MRC_/Medical Research Council/United Kingdom