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Genetic variants associated with altered plasma levels of C-reactive protein are not associated with late-life cognitive ability in four Scottish samples.
Behavior genetics - 1 Jan 2010
Marioni Riccardo E, Deary Ian J, Murray Gordon D, Lowe Gordon D O, Rafnsson Snorri B, Strachan Mark W J, Luciano Michelle, Houlihan Lorna M, Gow Alan J, Harris Sarah E, Stewart Marlene C, Rumley Ann, Fowkes F Gerry R, Price Jackie F
Abstract excerpt
It is unknown whether the relationship between raised inflammatory biomarker levels and late-life cognitive ability is causal. We explored this issue by testing the association between genetic regulators of plasma C-reactive protein (CRP) and cognition. Data were analysed from four cohorts based...
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