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The association between apolipoprotein E and traumatic brain injury severity and functional outcome in a rehabilitation sample.
Journal of neurotrauma - 1 Sept 2011
Ponsford Jennie, McLaren Anna, Schönberger Michael, Burke Richard, Rudzki Dion, Olver John, Ponsford Michael
Abstract excerpt
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can result in significant disability, but outcome is variable. The impact of known predictors accounts for a limited proportion of the variance in outcomes. Apolipoprotein E (ApoE) genotype has been investigated as an additional source of variability in injury severity and outcome, with mixed findings reflecting variable methodology and generally limited sample sizes. This study aimed...
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