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Height and Alzheimer's disease: findings from a case-control study.
Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD - 1 Jun 2007
Petot Grace J, Vega Ursula, Traore Fatoumata, Fritsch Thomas, Debanne Sara M, Friedland Robert P, Lerner Alan J
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The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship of height, Apolipoprotein E genotype (APOE) and Alzheimer's disease (AD). Using a case-control design, subjects were recruited from the research registry of the University Memory and Aging Center of Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals of Cleveland. On entry to the study, height was measured on 239 probable or possible AD patients and...
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