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KLOTHO genotype and cognitive ability in childhood and old age in the same individuals.
Neuroscience letters - 11 Apr 2005
Deary Ian J, Harris Sarah E, Fox Helen C, Hayward Caroline, Wright Alan F, Starr John M, Whalley Lawrence J
Abstract excerpt
This study examined the influence of a variation in the KLOTHO gene on cognitive ability at age 11 and age 79 in 464 people from the Lothian Birth Cohort 1921 (LBC1921), and at age 11 and age 64 in 451 people in the Aberdeen Birth Cohort 1936 (ABC1936). In the LBC1921, people with the KLOTHO V/V genotype had lower verbal reasoning ability at age 11 and age 79, and lower non-verbal reasoning at age 79, than those...
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