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Associative recognition in mild cognitive impairment: relationship to hippocampal volume and apolipoprotein E.
Neuropsychologia - 1 Dec 2012
Troyer Angela K, Murphy Kelly J, Anderson Nicole D, Craik Fergus I M, Moscovitch Morris, Maione Andrea, Gao Fuqiang
Abstract excerpt
Associative memory involves remembering relations between items of information and is critically dependent on the hippocampus, a brain structure that shows early changes in amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) and Alzheimer's disease. We examined associative and item memory in aMCI with a focus on the role of medial-temporal lobe regions and genetic risk for Alzheimer's disease. Twenty-four individuals with...
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