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The Interactive Effects of Age and PICALM rs541458 Polymorphism on Cognitive Performance, Brain Structure, and Function in Non-demented Elderly.
Molecular neurobiology - 1 Feb 2018
Liu Zhen, Dai Xiangwei, Zhang Junying, Li Xin, Chen Yaojing, Ma Chao, Chen Kewei, Peng Dantao, Zhang Zhanjun
Abstract excerpt
The PICALM rs541458 T allele has been recognized as a risk factor for late-onset Alzheimer's disease, and age might modulate the effects that genetic factors have on cognitive functions and brain. Thus, the current study intended to examine whether the effects of rs541458 on cognitive functions, brain structure, and function were modulated by age in non-demented Chinese elderly. We enrolled 638 subjects aged 50...
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