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Episodic memory changes are associated with the APOE-epsilon 4 allele in nondemented older adults.
Neurology - 1 Dec 1995
Bondi M W, Salmon D P, Monsch A U, Galasko D, Butters N, Klauber M R, Thal L J, Saitoh T
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OBJECTIVE: To compare the memory performances of nondemented older adults with and without the epsilon 4 allele of the apolipoprotein E (APOE-epsilon 4). BACKGROUND: Few studies have examined the cognitive status of subjects at high risk for the development of dementia of the Alzheimer type (DAT). A newly reported risk factor for DAT allows for an examination of the cognitive performances of nondemented subjects...
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