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N Engl J Med
Published

TREM2 variants in Alzheimer's disease.

Authors

Rita Guerreiro, Aleksandra Wojtas, Jose Bras, Minerva Carrasquillo, Ekaterina Rogaeva, Elisa Majounie, Carlos Cruchaga, Celeste Sassi, John S K Kauwe, Steven Younkin, Lilinaz Hazrati, John Collinge, Jennifer Pocock, Tammaryn Lashley, Julie Williams, Jean-Charles Lambert, Philippe Amouyel, Alison Goate, Rosa Rademakers, Kevin Morgan, John Powell, Peter St George-Hyslop, Andrew Singleton, John Hardy,

Abstract

Homozygous loss-of-function mutations in TREM2, encoding the triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 2 protein, have previously been associated with an autosomal recessive form of early-onset dementia.

PMID:23150934 | DOI:

UK DRI Authors

Julie Williams

Prof Julie Williams

Group Leader

Understanding the genetics of Alzheimer's disease

Prof Julie Williams
John Hardy

Prof Sir John Hardy

Group Leader

Harnessing genetics to build a better understanding of dementia

Prof Sir John Hardy