Article
Association of apolipoproteins e4 and c1 with onset age and memory: a study of sporadic Alzheimer disease in Taiwan.
Journal of geriatric psychiatry and neurology - 1 Mar 2010
Chuang Wen-Li, Hsieh Yu-Chen, Wang Chun-Yi, Kuo Hung-Chou, Huang Chin-Chang
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To identify clinical manifestations and neuropsychological effects of Alzheimer disease (AD) in apolipoprotein (ApoE) e4 carriers and to investigate the relationships between ApoE HhaI polymorphism and apolipoprotein C1 (APOC1) HpaI polymorphism in Taiwanese patients with AD. PARTICIPANTS AND METHODS: A total of 127 patients with AD and 191 elderly individuals were screened for ApoE and APOC1...
Topics
- Age Factors
- Age of Onset
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Alleles
- Alzheimer Disease
- Apolipoprotein C-I
- Apolipoprotein E4
- Cognition
- Dementia
- Female
