Christchurch mutation (Q104180249)
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APOE mutation that protects against Alzheimer's disease
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Christchurch mutation |
APOE mutation that protects against Alzheimer's disease |
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The Colombian woman has two copies of APOE3, the variant that most people are born with — but both copies have a mutation called Christchurch (for the New Zealand city where it was discovered). (English)