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MRI and genetic correlates of cognitive function in elders with memory impairment.
Neurobiology of aging - 1 Jan 2000
Bartrés-Faz D, Junqué C, Clemente I C, Serra-Grabulosa J M, Guardia J, López-Alomar A, Sánchez-Aldeguer J, Mercader J M, Bargalló N, Olondo M, Moral P
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The present study investigated the relationship between genetic variation, MRI measurements and neuropsychological function in a sample of 58 elders exhibiting memory decline. In agreement with previous reports, we found that the epsilon4 allele of the apolipoprotein E (APOE) and the D allele of the angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) polymorphisms negatively modulated the cognitive performance. Further, we found...
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