Asian flush gene variant increases mild cognitive impairment risk: a cross-sectional study of the Yoshinogari Brain MRI Checkup Cohort

• मुख्य लेखकों: Mikiko Tokiya (लेखक), Manabu Hashimoto (लेखक), Kenji Fukuda (लेखक), Kazuhiro Kawamoto (लेखक), Chiho Akao (लेखक), Mariko Tsuji (लेखक), Yusuke Yakushiji (लेखक), Haruki Koike (लेखक), Akiko Matsumoto (लेखक)
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• प्रकाशित: Komiyama Printing Co. Ltd, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: The East Asian-specific genetic diversity, the rs671 variant of aldehyde dehydrogenase 2, causes the "Asian flush" phenomenon following alcohol consumption, resulting in an alcohol avoidance phenotype. The variant is suggested as a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease; howe...