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Apolipoprotein E gender effects on cognitive performance in age-associated memory impairment.
The Journal of neuropsychiatry and clinical neurosciences - 1 Jan 2002
Bartrés-Faz David, Junqué Carme, Moral Pedro, López-Alomar Antoni, Sánchez-Aldeguer Josep, Clemente Imma C
Abstract excerpt
Among 100 individuals with age-associated memory impairment (AAMI), APOE E4 carriers performed worse on memory. However, when subjects were considered by gender, this effect was only observed in females. APOE E4 may have a more robust cognitive influence on female than on male individuals with AAMI.
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