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The effects of apolipoprotein ε 4 on aging brain in cognitively normal Chinese elderly: a surface-based morphometry study.
International psychogeriatrics - 1 Sept 2016
Lu Hanna, Ma Suk Ling, Chan Sandra Sau Man, Lam Linda Chiu Wa
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BACKGROUND: Default mode network (DMN) has been reported to be susceptible to APOE ε 4 genotype. However, the APOE ε 4-related brain changes in young carriers are different from the ones in elderly carriers. The current study aimed to evaluate the cortical morphometry of DMN subregions in cognitively normal elderly with APOE ε 4. METHOD: 11 cognitively normal senior APOE ε 4 carriers and 27 matched healthy...
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