Late-onset Alzheimer's GWAS

Dataset

Summary statistics are available for download at the GWAS Catalog.

Publications

Genetic meta-analysis of diagnosed Alzheimer's disease identifies new risk loci and implicates Aβ, tau, immunity and lipid processing.
Kunkle BW, et al.
Nat Genet. 2019 Mar;51(3):414-430. doi: 10.1038/s41588-019-0358-2.
PMID: 30820047

Phenotypes

  • Late-onset Alzheimer's disease

Subjects

Cases Controls Consortium Ancestry
14,428 14,562 Alzheimer Disease Genetics Consortium (ADGC) European
2,137 13,474 Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology Consortium (CHARGE) European
2,240 6,631 European Alzheimer’s Disease Initiative (EADI) European
3,177 7,277 Genetic and Environmental Risk in AD (GERAD) European

Experiment summary

This study analyzed genetic associations with late-onset (after 65 years of age) Alzheimer's disease in 21,982 cases and 41,944 controls.

 

Dataset ID
Kunkle2019_Alzheimers_eu