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Association of the apolipoprotein E genotype with memory performance and executive functioning in cognitively intact elderly.
Neuropsychology - 1 May 2015
Luck Tobias, Then Francisca S, Luppa Melanie, Schroeter Matthias L, Arélin Katrin, Burkhardt Ralph, Thiery Joachim, Löffler Markus, Villringer Arno, Riedel-Heller Steffi G
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OBJECTIVE: To test for a possible effect of the apolipoprotein E epsilon 4 (APOE ε4) allele on memory performance and executive functioning (EF) in cognitively intact elderly. METHOD: The authors studied 202 randomly selected and cognitively intact older adults (65+ years) of the Leipzig Research Center for Civilization Diseases Health Care Study. Intact global cognitive functioning was defined using a...
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