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BuChE-K and APOE epsilon4 allele frequencies in Lewy body dementias, and influence of genotype and hyperhomocysteinemia on cognitive decline.
Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society - 15 Feb 2009
Lane Roger, He Yunsheng, Morris Christopher, Leverenz James B, Emre Murat, Ballard Clive
Abstract excerpt
Apolipoprotein E (APOE) epsilon4 and butyrylcholinesterase-K (BuChE-K) are associated with an increased risk for Alzheimer's disease. The primary objective was to evaluate frequencies of these alleles in dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and Parkinson's disease dementia (PDD). A secondary objective was to evaluate influences on rate of cognitive decline. This analysis used data from participants consenting to...
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