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APOE modifies the association between Aβ load and cognition in cognitively normal older adults.
Neurology - 24 Jan 2012
Kantarci K, Lowe V, Przybelski S A, Weigand S D, Senjem M L, Ivnik R J, Preboske G M, Roberts R, Geda Y E, Boeve B F, Knopman D S, Petersen R C, Jack C R
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OBJECTIVE: To determine the relationship between β-amyloid (Aβ) load as measured by [(11)C]-Pittsburgh compound B (PiB) PET and cognitive function in cognitively normal older adults. METHODS: We studied 408 cognitively normal older adults who participated in the population-based Mayo Clinic Study of Aging (MCSA) from January 2009 through March 2011. The participants underwent PiB PET and neuropsychometric testing...
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