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Common genetic variation of the APOE gene and personality.
BMC neuroscience - 20 May 2014
Montag Christian, Kunz Lukas, Axmacher Nikolai, Sariyska Rayna, Lachmann Bernd, Reuter Martin
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BACKGROUND: A recent study yielded first evidence that personality plays an important role in explaining the influence of a prominent APOE polymorphism on cognitive decline and Alzheimer's disease (AD) in elderly humans. Adding to this, two earlier studies examined this polymorphism in the context of individual differences in temperament traits in young humans with mixed results. In general, research linking the...
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