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Interaction of APOE genotype and testosterone on episodic memory in middle-aged men.
Neurobiology of aging - 1 Jul 2014
Panizzon Matthew S, Hauger Richard, Xian Hong, Vuoksimaa Eero, Spoon Kelly M, Mendoza Sally P, Jacobson Kristen C, Vasilopoulos Terrie, Rana Brinda K, McKenzie Ruth, McCaffery Jeanne M, Lyons Michael J, Kremen William S, Franz Carol E
Abstract excerpt
Age-related changes in testosterone are believed to be a key component of the processes that contribute to cognitive aging in men. The APOE-ε4 allele may interact with testosterone and moderate the hormone's association with cognition. The goals of the present study were to examine the degree to which free testosterone is associated with episodic memory in a community-based sample of middle-aged men, and examine...
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