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Exercise, APOE, and working memory: MEG and behavioral evidence for benefit of exercise in epsilon4 carriers.
Biological psychology - 1 May 2008
Deeny Sean P, Poeppel David, Zimmerman Jo B, Roth Stephen M, Brandauer Josef, Witkowski Sarah, Hearn Joseph W, Ludlow Andrew T, Contreras-Vidal José L, Brandt Jason, Hatfield Bradley D
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Performance on the Sternberg working memory task, and MEG cortical response on a variation of the Sternberg task were examined in middle-aged carriers and non-carriers of the APOE epsilon4 allele. Physical activity was also assessed to examine whether exercise level modifies the relationship between APOE genotype and neurocognitive function. Regression revealed that high physical activity was associated with...
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