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APOE genotype, memory test performance, and the risk of Alzheimer's disease in the Canadian Study of Health and Aging.
Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders - 1 Jan 2003
Klages Jennifer D, Fisk John D, Rockwood Kenneth
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OBJECTIVES: This study examined the relation between two risks for Alzheimer's disease (AD): the apolipoprotein (APOE) epsilon4 allele and poor memory test performance. METHODS: In the Canadian Study of Health and Aging (CSHA), a 5-year longitudinal population-based study that screened and followed over 10,000 participants, 2,914 had an initial clinical assessment and 1,624 had APOE genotype testing. All...
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