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Apolipoprotein E epsilon4, Alzheimer's disease, and cognitive performance in elderly Mexican Mestizos.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society - 1 Apr 2008
Villalpando-Berumen Juan Manuel, Mejia-Arango Silvia, Aguilar-Salinas Carlos Alberto, Ordonez-Sanchez Maria Luisa, Gutierrez-Robledo Luis Miguel
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: To determine the relationship between apolipoprotein E (APOE) epsilon4 and Alzheimer's disease (AD) in the Mexican Mestizo population, as well as its effects on the cognitive profile of AD and elderly Mestizos without dementia. DESIGN: Cross-sectional analysis of a cohort study. SETTING: Evaluations were conducted at the geriatrics clinic of an academic medical hospital in Mexico City. PARTICIPANTS:...
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