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Apolipoprotein E epsilon 4 in an autopsy series of various dementing disorders.
Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD - 1 Apr 2003
Nielsen Annette Skraep, Ravid Rivka, Kamphorst Wouter, Jørgensen Ole Steen
Abstract excerpt
Apolipoprotein E (APOE) allele epsilon 4 is a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease (AD) and has also been associated with impaired recovery from brain injury. Previous studies on APOE epsilon 4 in dementing disorders other than AD have been rather conflicting, in particular concerning frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and vascular dementia (VD). In the present study we determined APOE genotype in an autopsy series of...
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