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Putting attention in the spotlight: The influence of APOE genotype on visual search in mid adulthood.
Behavioural brain research - 15 Sept 2017
Lancaster Claire, Forster Sophie, Tabet Naji, Rusted Jennifer
Abstract excerpt
The Apolipoprotein E e4 allele is associated with greater cognitive decline with age, yet effects of this gene are also observed earlier in the lifespan. This research explores genotype differences (e2, e3, e4) in the allocation of visuospatial attention in mid-adulthood. Sixty-six volunteers, aged 45-55 years, completed two paradigms probing the active selection of information at the focus of attention (a...
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