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Nigel J. Cairns

Researcher at University of Exeter

Publications -  387
Citations -  50849

Nigel J. Cairns is an academic researcher from University of Exeter. The author has contributed to research in topics: Alzheimer's disease & Dementia. The author has an hindex of 99, co-authored 374 publications receiving 42934 citations. Previous affiliations of Nigel J. Cairns include University of Washington & Washington University in St. Louis.

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Common variants at MS4A4/MS4A6E, CD2AP, CD33 and EPHA1 are associated with late-onset Alzheimer's disease.

Adam C. Naj, +156 more
- 01 May 2011 - 
TL;DR: The Alzheimer Disease Genetics Consortium performed a genome-wide association study of late-onset Alzheimer disease using a three-stage design consisting of a discovery stage (stage 1), two replication stages (stages 2 and 3), and both joint analysis and meta-analysis approaches were used.
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Correlation of Alzheimer Disease Neuropathologic Changes With Cognitive Status: A Review of the Literature

TL;DR: Evidence from many independent research centers strongly supports the existence of a specific disease, as defined by the presence of A&bgr; plaques and neurofibrillary tangles.