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Apolipoprotein E ε4 Genotype Is Associated with Elevated Psychiatric Distress in Veterans with a History of Mild to Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury.
Journal of neurotrauma - 1 Oct 2018
Merritt Victoria C, Clark Alexandra L, Sorg Scott F, Evangelista Nicole D, Werhane Madeleine, Bondi Mark W, Schiehser Dawn M, Delano-Wood Lisa
Abstract excerpt
As few studies have examined the relationship between the apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene and clinical outcomes after military-related traumatic brain injury (TBI), we aimed to determine whether the ε4 allele of the APOE gene influences neuropsychiatric symptoms in veterans with a history of mild-to-moderate TBI. Participants included 133 veterans (TBI = 79; military controls [MC] = 54) who underwent APOE genotyping...
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