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We identified 3 pairs of monozygotic twins discordant for probable Alzheimer's disease from a twin register and found no systematic differences in potential risk factor exposures between affected and unaffected twins. Such cases predict a role for environmental factors in the etiology or clinical onset of Alzheimer's disease.
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Creasey et al. (1989) studied this question.
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