BCHE mutation linked to AD

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BCHE mutation linked to AD

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The BCHE K variant is associated with heightened AD risk in APOE4 carriers. Here's one of the papers and the SNPedia reference. I don't understand why 23 an me doesn't refer to it.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1736609/
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Re: BCHE mutation linked to AD

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This is the same SNP that gives you pseudocholinesterase deficiency.
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