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Apolipoprotein E (APOE) ε4 genotype is associated with reduced neuropsychological performance in military veterans with a history of mild traumatic brain injury.
Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology - 1 Dec 2018
Merritt Victoria C, Clark Alexandra L, Sorg Scott F, Evangelista Nicole D, Werhane Madeleine L, Bondi Mark W, Schiehser Dawn M, Delano-Wood Lisa
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INTRODUCTION: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of the apolipoprotein E (APOE) ε4 allele on neuropsychological functioning in military Veterans with a remote history of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI). METHOD: This cross-sectional study included 99 Veterans (mTBI = 53; military controls, MC = 46) who underwent neuropsychological assessment and APOE genotyping. Three neurocognitive...
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