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Role of apolipoprotein E (ApoE) ε4 in cognitive impairment after a stroke: a prospective cohort study.
Aging - 8 May 2025
Chen Jia-Hung, Chan Lung, Hong Chien-Tai, Hu Chaur-Jong, Hsieh Yi-Chen
Abstract excerpt
Although apolipoprotein E (ApoE) ε4 is a well-established risk factor for Alzheimer disease, its role in the development of post-stroke cognitive impairment (PSCI) remains uncertain. In this prospective cohort study, we recruited patients aged ≥20 years who had ischemic stroke within the past 7 days and measured their ApoE genotype. Baseline characteristics, including age, sex, education level, medical history,...
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