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Genetics Influence Neurocognitive Performance at Baseline but Not Concussion History in Collegiate Student-Athletes.
Clinical journal of sport medicine : official journal of the Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine - 1 Mar 2018
Cochrane Graham D, Sundman Mark H, Hall Eric E, Kostek Matthew C, Patel Kirtida, Barnes Kenneth P, Ketcham Caroline J
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OBJECTIVE: This study investigates 4 single-nucleotide polymorphisms [Apolipoprotein E (APOE), APOE promoter, catechol-O-methyl transferase (COMT), and dopamine D2 receptor] that have been implicated in concussion susceptibility and/or cognitive ability in collegiate student-athletes. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. SETTING: Neuroscience laboratory at Elon University. PARTICIPANTS: Two hundred fifty division I...
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