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APOE genotype, cholesterol level, lipid-lowering treatment, and dementia: the Three-City Study.
Neurology - 10 May 2005
Dufouil C, Richard F, Fiévet N, Dartigues J F, Ritchie K, Tzourio C, Amouyel P, Alpérovitch A
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OBJECTIVE: To examine the association of plasma cholesterol levels, lipid-lowering agent (LLA) intake, and APOE genotype with dementia prevalence. METHODS: The Three-City Study is a population-based cohort of 9,294 subjects selected from the electoral rolls of three French cities (Bordeaux, Dijon, Montpellier). Baseline examination included extensive assessment of exposure to vascular risk factors (including...
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