↵* These authors contributed equally to this work.
↵‡ Present address: PAREXEL, Durham, NC 27713, USA.
↵§ Data used in the preparation of this article were obtained from the Genetic and Environmental Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease_Exome Chip (GERAD_EC) Consortium and Alzheimer’s Disease Genetics Consortium (ADGC). As such, the investigators within the GERAD_EC Consortium and ADGC contributed to the design and implementation of GERAD_EC and ADGC and/or provided data but did not participate in the analysis or writing of this report.
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