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APOE ϵ4, rated life experiences, and affect among centenarians.
Aging & mental health - 1 Mar 2014
Martin Peter, Jazwinski S Michal, Davey Adam, Green Robert C, Macdonald Maurice, Margrett Jennifer A, Siegler Ilene C, Arnold Jonathan, Woodard John L, Johnson Mary Ann, Kim Sangkyu, Dai Jianliang, Li Li, Batzer Mark A, Poon Leonard W, For The Georgia Centenarian Study
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OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship between apolipoprotein E (APOE), life events and engagement, and subjective well-being (as measured by positive and negative affect) among centenarians. Based on the life stress paradigm, we predicted that higher levels of stress would allow APOE to influence positive and negative affect. METHOD: 196 centenarians and near-centenarians (98 years...
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