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The effect of childhood trauma, ApoE genotype and HIV-1 viral protein R variants on change in cognitive performance.
BMC research notes - 27 Dec 2019
Womersley Jacqueline S, Clauss Lara B, Varathan Olivette, Engelbrecht Susan, Hemmings Sian M J, Seedat Soraya, Spies Georgina
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Gene-environment interactions contribute to the development of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders. We examined whether childhood trauma, apolipoprotein E isoforms and viral protein R (Vpr) variants were associated with change in cognitive performance. Seventy-three seropositive women completed neuropsychological assessments at baseline and 1-year follow-up. We conducted genetic analyses using DNA...
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