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Apolipoprotein E genotype and early Alzheimer's disease: a longitudinal SPECT study.
Journal of neuroimaging : official journal of the American Society of Neuroimaging - 1 Apr 2003
Sakamoto Shigeki, Matsuda Hiroshi, Asada Takashi, Ohnishi Takashi, Nakano Seigo, Kanetaka Hidekazu, Takasaki Masaru
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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: To determine the association of the apolipoprotein E (APOE) genotype and longitudinal changes of regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Previous reports have yielded conflicting results concerning this association. METHODS: A retrospective cohort study was performed. rCBF was noninvasively measured using 99mTc-ethyl cysteinate dimer single-photon emission computed...
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