Use this ratings chart to review and compare the different genetic variations associated with
Alzheimer's Disease and tested by home DNA testing providers. These findings are the result of an independent comparison of personal genomic company public information.
| Genetic Variation | Companies | References* |
Chromosome or Locus
| Gene
| SNP
| deCODEme | Navigenics | 23andMe | Gene Essence | deCODEme | Navigenics | 23andMe |
| 19 |
APOE |
rs429358 |
|
| | |
1 |
1 |
|
| 19 |
APOE |
rs7412 |
|
|
| | 1 |
1 |
|
| 12 |
A2M |
rs11609582 | | | | | | | |
*Research references cited by companies:
1. Coon, KD et al. J Clin Psychiatry. 2007 Apr;68(4):613-8.
Sources:
http://demo.decodeme.com/health-watch/details/ALZ
http://www.navigenics.com/demo/for_scientists/d/alzheimers_disease/
http://www.geneessence.com/bmsa_0000/bmsa0000/ad.html
Last updated 01/22/2010
Please note that the information is not exhaustive, is based on cursory reviews of each personal genomic company's website and will be updated periodically.