The MS4A gene cluster is a key modulator of soluble TREM2 and Alzheimer's disease risk.
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Deming Y, et al.
Sci Transl Med. 2019 Aug 14;11(505):eaau2291. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aau2291.
Sci Transl Med. 2019.
PMID: 31413141
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The single-nucleotide polymorphism rs1582763 modified expression of the MS4A4A and MS4A6A genes in multiple tissues, suggesting that one or both of these genes are important for modulating sTREM2 production. Using human macrophages as a proxy for microglia, we found that M …
The single-nucleotide polymorphism rs1582763 modified expression of the MS4A4A and MS4A6A genes in multiple tissues, suggesting that one or …