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Early effect of ApoE-epsilon 4 allele on cognitive results in a group of highly performing subjects: the EVA study. Etude sur le Vieillissement Artériel.
Neuroscience letters - 25 Oct 1996
Berr C, Dufouil C, Brousseau T, Richard F, Amouyel P, Marceteau E, Alpérovitch A
Abstract excerpt
We examined the association between apolipoprotein E (ApoE) epsilon 4 allele and cognitive performances in a population sample of 1174 high functioning volunteers aged 59-71 years. The neuropsychological battery included the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) and nine tests assessing visual attention, verbal memory, visual processing, logical reasoning, psychomotor rapidity, visual memory, auditory attention...
Topics
- Aged
- Aging
- Alleles
- Apolipoproteins E
- Cognition
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Psychiatric Status Rating Scales