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Increased brain activation during working memory in cognitively intact adults with the APOE epsilon4 allele.
The American journal of psychiatry - 1 Sept 2006
Wishart Heather A, Saykin Andrew J, Rabin Laura A, Santulli Robert B, Flashman Laura A, Guerin Stephen J, Mamourian Alexander C, Belloni Dorothy R, Rhodes C Harker, McAllister Thomas W
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OBJECTIVE: Altered patterns of brain activity during cognitive tasks have been demonstrated using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease. However, there have been few studies of adults at genetic risk for Alzheimer's disease prior to the onset of symptoms. The purpose of this study was to determine whether brain activation patterns associated with working...
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