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High homocysteine and epistasis between MTHFR and APOE: association with cognitive performance in the elderly.
Experimental gerontology - 1 Apr 2016
Polito Letizia, Poloni Tino Emanuele, Vaccaro Roberta, Abbondanza Simona, Mangieri Michela, Davin Annalisa, Villani Simona, Guaita Antonio
Abstract excerpt
High total homocysteine (tHcy) is associated with cognitive impairment in the elderly. The impact of high tHcy on different cognitive domains deserves further investigation, as does the role of the C677T polymorphism of the 5,10 methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene. A cross-sectional analysis of 903 subjects from the population-based "InveCe.Ab" study was performed. The participants had no psychosis...
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