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Apolipoprotein E genotype influences spatial distribution of cerebral microbleeds.
Neurobiology of aging - 1 Apr 2014
Loehrer Elizabeth, Ikram M Arfan, Akoudad Saloua, Vrooman Henri A, van der Lugt Aad, Niessen Wiro J, Hofman Albert, Vernooij Meike W
Abstract excerpt
In cerebral amyloid angiopathy patients, microbleeds often cluster, mostly occipital, and are associated with apolipoprotein E (APOE) genotype. Microbleeds also frequently occur in the asymptomatic, general population. In this population, we investigated spatial distribution of microbleeds and whether this is influenced by APOE genotype. In 292 persons with microbleeds, we labeled microbleeds on baseline and...
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