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APOE ε4 moderates amyloid-related memory decline in preclinical Alzheimer's disease.
Neurobiology of aging - 1 Mar 2015
Lim Yen Ying, Villemagne Victor L, Pietrzak Robert H, Ames David, Ellis Kathryn A, Harrington Karra, Snyder Peter J, Martins Ralph N, Masters Colin L, Rowe Christopher C, Maruff Paul
Abstract excerpt
The apolipoprotein E (APOE) ɛ4 allele and high levels of beta-amyloid (Aβ) are associated with episodic memory decline and risk for Alzheimer's disease. However, there is debate about independent or interactive effects of ɛ4 on Aβ-related memory decline in healthy older adults. Healthy older adults with high Aβ burden (n = 84) enrolled in Australian Imaging, Biomarkers, and Lifestyle Study were included in this...
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