Local ancestry at APOE modifies Alzheimer’s disease risk in Caribbean Hispanics

Fig. 1

Violin plots of ancestry proportions (vertical axis) among the Hispanic data sets. EUR, European ancestry proportion; AFR, African ancestry proportion; AMR, Native American ancestry proportion; NIALOAD, National Institute on Aging’s Late-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease Family Study. White dot: median, black bar: interquartile range, black line: 95% confidence interval, grey curves: kernel density plot.

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