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Both odor identification and ApoE-ε4 contribute to normative cognitive aging.
Psychology and aging - 1 Dec 2011
Finkel Deborah, Reynolds Chandra A, Larsson Maria, Gatz Margaret, Pedersen Nancy L
Abstract excerpt
Research indicates that apoliprotein E (ApoE) plays a role in the development of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and possibly in the cognitive decline associated with normative aging. More recently, researchers have shown that ApoE is expressed in olfactory brain structures, and a relationship among ApoE, AD, and olfactory function has been proposed. In the current analyses, we investigated the contribution of ApoE and...
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