CHROMOSOME 6 GENE AND GENE PRODUCTS RELATED TO ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE

摘要

The present invention discloses nucleic acid molecules encoding genes involved in CNS disorders such as Alzheimer's disease and epilepsy. Also disclosed are gene products, vectors and host cells suitable for expression of such gene products. Methods are providing for detecting the presence of a gene involved in Alzheimer's disease in human subjects and for treating humans suffering from Alzheimer's disease. Furthermore, markers which are associated with Alzheimer's disease are disclosed. Methods in kits for the detection of Alzheimer disease in a subject are additionally provided.