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Imaging and cognitive genetics: the Norwegian Cognitive NeuroGenetics sample.
Twin research and human genetics : the official journal of the International Society for Twin Studies - 1 Jun 2012
Espeseth Thomas, Christoforou Andrea, Lundervold Astri J, Steen Vidar M, Le Hellard Stephanie, Reinvang Ivar
Abstract excerpt
Data collection for the Norwegian Cognitive NeuroGenetics sample (NCNG) was initiated in 2003 with a research grant (to Ivar Reinvang) to study cognitive aging, brain function, and genetic risk factors. The original focus was on the effects of aging (from middle age and up) and candidate genes (e.g., APOE, CHRNA4) in cross-sectional and longitudinal designs, with the cognitive and MRI-based data primarily being...
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