Genetic factors modify the effect of chronic viral infections on Alzheimer disease risk
These findings provide further evidence for the role of viral infections, particularly herpes viruses, in AD pathogenesis and highlight the importance of genetic factors in modulating these associations.
Authors
- Weixin Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2765-2629)
- John Farrell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8726-5997)
- Jonathan L. Haines (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4351-4728)
- Lindsay A. Farrer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5533-4225)
- Marlene Tejeda
- William S. Bush (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9729-6519)
- Richard Sherva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2133-1493)
- Lee M. Wetzler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6596-2986)
- Eden R. Martin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4035-9152)
- Kathryn L. Lunetta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9268-810X)
- Congcong Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1657-8726)
- Gerard D. Schellenberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1115-2475)
- Margaret A Pericak‐Vance
Institutions
- Boston University (US)
- University of Miami (US)
- Dr. John T. Macdonald Foundation (US)
- University School (US)
- Case Western Reserve University (US)
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Alzheimer s & Dementia
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/alz.091644
- Primary Topic
- Tryptophan and brain disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00