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APOE ε4 is associated with disproportionate progressive hippocampal atrophy in AD.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Manning Emily N, Barnes Josephine, Cash David M, Bartlett Jonathan W, Leung Kelvin K, Ourselin Sebastien, Fox Nick C
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OBJECTIVES: To investigate whether APOE ε4 carriers have higher hippocampal atrophy rates than non-carriers in Alzheimer's disease (AD), mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and controls, and if so, whether higher hippocampal atrophy rates are still observed after adjusting for concurrent whole-brain atrophy rates. METHODS: MRI scans from all available visits in ADNI (148 AD, 307 MCI, 167 controls) were used. MCI...
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