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Genetic susceptibility to accelerated cognitive decline in the US Health and Retirement Study.
Neurobiology of aging - 1 Jun 2014
Zhang Chenan, Pierce Brandon L
Abstract excerpt
Age-related cognitive decline is a major public health concern facing a large segment of the US population. To identify genetic risk factors related to cognitive decline, we used nationally representative longitudinal data from the US Health and Retirement Study to conduct genome-wide association studies with 5765 participants of European ancestry, and 890 participants of African ancestry. Mixed effects models...
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