DNA Methylation of the TNF-α Promoter Region in Peripheral Blood Monocytes and the Cortex of Human Alzheimer's Disease Patients.

Conclusion: In AD patients, epigenetic mechanisms of TNF-α gene regulation, like aberrant DNA methylation, are not relevant in blood. © 2014 S. Karger AG, Basel.
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Source: Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders - February 22, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord Source Type: research