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Apolipoprotein E genotype determines survival in the oldest old (85 years or older) who have good cognition.
Archives of neurology - 1 May 1996
Corder E H, Lannfelt L, Viitanen M, Corder L S, Manton K G, Winblad B, Basun H
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To quantify the influence of apolipoprotein E (APOE) polymorphism on cognition and survival in a population sample aged 75 years or older. DESIGN: The Kungsholmen Project established a cohort of 1810 residents in a district in Stockholm, Sweden, aged 75 years or older in 1987. Information on cognition at cohort inception is available for all subjects. Subjects were followed up for mortality to January...
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