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Hippocampal volume, brain atrophy, and APOE genotype after traumatic brain injury.
Neurology - 12 Sept 2006
Isoniemi H, Kurki T, Tenovuo O, Kairisto V, Portin R
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between hippocampal volumes, general brain atrophy, and apolipoprotein E (APOE) polymorphism in patients with a remote traumatic brain injury (TBI). METHODS: MRI-based volumetric analyses of the hippocampus and lateral ventricles were performed in 58 patients with TBI of varying severity on average 31.3 years after the trauma. The APOE genotype was determined using standard...
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