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The effect of TOMM40 on spatial navigation in amnestic mild cognitive impairment.
Neurobiology of aging - 1 Jun 2015
Laczó Jan, Andel Ross, Vyhnalek Martin, Matoska Vaclav, Kaplan Vojtech, Nedelska Zuzana, Lerch Ondrej, Gazova Ivana, Moffat Scott D, Hort Jakub
Abstract excerpt
The very long (VL) poly-T variant at rs10524523 ("523") of the TOMM40 gene may hasten the onset of late-onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD) and induce more profound cognitive impairment compared with the short (S) poly-T variant. We examined the influence of TOMM40 "523" polymorphism on spatial navigation and its brain structural correlates. Participants were apolipoprotein E (APOE) ε3/ε3 homozygotes with amnestic...
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