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APOE alleles predict the rate of cognitive decline in Alzheimer disease: a nonlinear model.
Neurology - 27 Dec 2005
Martins C A R, Oulhaj A, de Jager C A, Williams J H
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The APOE genotype predicts the age at onset of Alzheimer disease (AD) and neuropathologic progression. However, studies relating APOE alleles to the rate of cognitive decline have been inconclusive. This may stem from their use of linear statistical analyses. OBJECTIVE: To model relations of APOE alleles to the rate of cognitive decline in AD, nonlinearly. METHODS: Serial measures of cognitive ability...
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