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The combined effects of apolipoprotein E polymorphism and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol on cognitive performance in young adults.
Neuropsychobiology - 1 Jan 2003
Puttonen Sampsa, Elovainio Marko, Kivimäki Mika, Lehtimäki Terho, Keltikangas-Järvinen Liisa
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This study examined the relations of apolipoprotein E (ApoE) genotype and the low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol level to cognitive performance of 57 randomly selected healthy young adults. From the ongoing population-based study of Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns, 25 men and 32 women were ApoE genotyped and participated in mental arithmetic and reaction time tasks. In contrast to findings obtained from...
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