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Estrogen receptor polymorphisms and incident dementia: the prospective 3C study.
Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association - 1 Jan 2014
Ryan Joanne, Carrière Isabelle, Carcaillon Laure, Dartigues Jean-Francois, Auriacombe Sophie, Rouaud Olivier, Berr Claudine, Ritchie Karen, Scarabin Pierre-Yves, Ancelin Marie-Laure
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Genetic variation in the estrogen receptor (ESR) may be associated with the incidence of Alzheimer's disease (AD), but this association could be modified by genetic and environmental factors. METHODS: The association between five ESR α (ESR1) and β (ESR2) polymorphisms with 7-year dementia incidence was examined among 6959 older men and women from the Three City Study using multivariate-adjusted Cox...
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