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Sex Differences in Neuropsychological Test Performance in Alzheimer's Disease and the Influence of the ApoE Genotype.
Alzheimer disease and associated disorders - 1 Jan 2000
Tensil Maria, Hessler Johannes B, Gutsmiedl Maria, Riedl Lina, Grimmer Timo, Diehl-Schmid Janine
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BACKGROUND: Only few studies exist reporting sex differences in the Alzheimer disease (AD) patients regarding cognitive profile, brain damage, and risk factors. The present study investigated the influence of sex in combination with the Alzheimer risk allele, ε4-allele of apolipoprotein E, on cognitive performance. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We examined the effect of sex and ApoE genotype on a range of...
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