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The influence of APOE status on episodic and semantic memory: data from a population-based study.
Neuropsychology - 1 Nov 2006
Nilsson Lars-Göran, Adolfsson Rolf, Bäckman Lars, Cruts Marc, Nyberg Lars, Small Brent J, Van Broeckoven Christine
Abstract excerpt
In a prospective cohort study, the authors demonstrated a more pronounced epsilon4-related deficit for participants 70 years of age and older in tasks assessing episodic recall. Apolipoprotein E (APOE) and age interacted for episodic memory tasks, whereas the interaction for semantic memory tasks was between APOE and test wave. Heterozygotes of epsilon4 between middle-age and young-old participants performed at a...
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