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Education as a Modifier of Genetic Influence on Cognitive Ability in Older Adults.
Behavior genetics - 1 Sept 2025
Hsu Yu-Cheng, Lin Mei-Chen, Su Mei-Hsin, Cheng Chi-Fung, Pan Yi-Jiun, Fan Chun Chieh, Chen Chia-Yen, Wu Chi-Shin, Wang Shi-Heng
Abstract excerpt
Whether education modifies genetic influences on cognition has not been fully explored, especially in non-European populations. Using the older adult cohort from the Taiwan Biobank of East Asian populations, this study aimed to investigate the modifying effect of education on the association of the apolipoprotein E (APOE) ε4 allele and polygenic scores (PGS) for Alzheimer's disease (PGSAD), cognitive performance...
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