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Apolipoprotein E ε4 genotype and the temporal relationship between depression and dementia.
Neurobiology of aging - 1 Apr 2015
Karlsson Ida K, Bennet Anna M, Ploner Alexander, Andersson Therese M-L, Reynolds Chandra A, Gatz Margaret, Pedersen Nancy L
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To investigate how apolipoprotein E (APOE) affects the temporal relationship between depression and dementia, we conducted a nested case-control study with longitudinal depression and dementia evaluations from several population studies by using 804 dementia cases and 1600 matched controls, totaling 1519 unique individuals. Depression within 10 years of onset of dementia was strongly associated with dementia...
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