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Context-specific memory and apolipoprotein E (ApoE) epsilon 4: cognitive evidence from the NIMH prospective study of risk for Alzheimer's disease.
Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society : JINS - 1 May 2004
Levy James A, Bergeson Judy, Putnam Karen, Rosen Virginia, Cohen Robert, Lalonde Francois, Mirza Nadeem, Linker Gary, Sunderland Trey
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The aim of the study was to determine whether the epsilon 4 allele of the apolipoprotein E (ApoE) gene was associated primarily with context-specific memory among individuals at genetic risk for developing Alzheimer's disease. The effect of ApoE status on comprehensive neuropsychological results was examined in 176 healthy adults during baseline cognitive testing in the NIMH Prospective Study of Biomarkers for...
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