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Angiotensin I converting enzyme polymorphism in humans with age-associated memory impairment: relationship with cognitive performance.
Neuroscience letters - 1 Sept 2000
Bartrés-Faz D, Junqué C, Clemente I C, López-Alomar A, Valveny N, López-Guillén A, López T, Cubells M J, Moral P
Abstract excerpt
We compared the distribution of an insertion (I)/deletion (D) polymorphism coding for the angiotensin I converting enzyme (ACE) gene in 100 subjects fulfilling NIMH criteria for Age-associated memory impairment (AAMI) and 124 controls. We found significantly reduced prevalences of the ACE I/I genotype together with increases of the ACE D allele in the AAMI group. We further compared the neuropsychological...
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