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APOE polymorphisms and cognitive functions in patients with brain tumors.
Neurology - 22 Jul 2014
Correa Denise D, Satagopan Jaya, Baser Raymond E, Cheung Kenneth, Richards Elizabeth, Lin Michael, Karimi Sasan, Lyo John, DeAngelis Lisa M, Orlow Irene
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OBJECTIVE: The goal of this study was to assess whether the APOE ε4 allele and other APOE single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) influence neuropsychological and neuroimaging outcomes in patients with brain tumors. METHODS: Two hundred eleven patients with brain tumors participated in the study. All patients completed standardized neuropsychological tests and provided a blood sample for APOE genotyping. Ratings...
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