The APOE and Serotonin Transporter Alleles data product (Early, Version 1.0) includes data for the APOE isoform, directly genotyped using a Taqman allelic discrimination SNP assay, where available, or imputed from preexisting genotype array data otherwise, This file also includes human serotonin transporter (5HTTLPR) short and long alleles measured using polymerase chain reaction (PCR). In total, there are 19,193 HRS participants in the data file: 17,237 with directly genotyped data for APOE and 1,956 additional participants with imputed data. There are 17,364 participants with valid values for 5HTTLPR.
Funding was provided by the National Institute on Aging (NIH U01 AGO9740, RC2 AG036495, and RC4 AG039029).
Product Details
| Latest Release |
Aug 2021
(Early V1.0)
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| N | 19,193 |
| DOI | |
| Citation |
Health and Retirement Study (2021). APOE and Serotonin Transporter Alleles (Early V1.0) [Data set]. Produced and distributed by the University of Michigan with funding from the National Institute on Aging (grant number NIA U01AG009740). https://doi.org/10.7826/LKYQ4918 |
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