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Imaging brain effects of APOE4 in cognitively normal individuals across the lifespan.
Neuropsychology review - 1 Sept 2014
Fouquet Marine, Besson Florent L, Gonneaud Julie, La Joie Renaud, Chételat Gaël
Abstract excerpt
The ε4 allele of the apolipoprotein E (APOE4) is associated with an increased risk of developing Alzheimer's disease (AD). Hence, several studies have compared the brain characteristics of APOE4 carriers versus non-carriers in presymptomatic stages to determine early AD biomarkers. The present review provides an overview on APOE4-related brain changes in cognitively normal individuals, focusing on the main...
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