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Interactive association of posttraumatic stress disorder, apolipoprotein ε4 genotype, and age on cognitive functioning.
International journal of geriatric psychiatry - 1 Feb 2023
Lawrence Karen A, Rippey Colton S, Welikson Bianca, Pietrzak Robert H, Adams Thomas G
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BACKGROUND: The ε4 allele of the apolipoprotein (APOE) gene and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are associated with cognitive deficits. Both associations may vary depending on age. No previous study has examined a possible three-way interaction between APOE ε4, PTSD, and age on cognitive functioning. METHODS: Data were analyzed from 1244 European-American U.S. military veterans who participated in the 2011...
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