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From big data to mechanism

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The gene variant APOE4 is the most common genetic risk factor associated with late-onset Alzheimer's disease. A comprehensive, multilayer study reveals the molecular and cellular signatures of APOE4 in humans. See Article p.45

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  2. Daniel H. Geschwind is in the Department of Neurology and the Semel Institute, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 90095-1761, USA.,

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