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IDE (rs6583817) polymorphism and pulse pressure are independently and interactively associated with level and change in executive function in older adults.
Psychology and aging - 1 Jun 2014
McFall G Peggy, Wiebe Sandra A, Vergote David, Jhamandas Jack, Westaway David, Dixon Roger A
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OBJECTIVE: We report a gene × environment (health) study focusing on concurrent performance and longitudinal change in a latent-variable executive function (EF) phenotype. Specifically, we tested the independent and interactive effects of a recently identified insulin degrading enzyme genetic polymorphism (IDE rs6583817) and pulse pressure (PP; one prominent aging-related vascular health indicator) across up to 9...
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