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[Effects of atorfastatin on the cognitive function of patients with vascular cognitive impairment and different apolipoprotein E genotypes].
Nan fang yi ke da xue xue bao = Journal of Southern Medical University - 1 Mar 2010
Gu Ping, Wang Jian, Shao Jia-qing, DU Hong, Zhang Kai, Jiang Wei-min
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To study the effect of atorfastatin on the cognitive function of patients with vascular cognitive impairment (VCI) and different apolipoprotein E genotypes. METHODS: The ApoE polymorphism was genotyped by PCR sequencing and the patients were divided into Eepsilon4 carrier (epsilon4+) group (n=24) and epsilon4- group (n=51). All the patients were given 20 mg oral atorfastatin every evening. The indices...
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