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Effect of apolipoprotein E status on clinical features of dementia.
International journal of geriatric psychiatry - 1 Mar 1998
Burlinson S, Burns A, Mann D, Pickering-Brown S, Owen F
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The aims of this study were (a) to determine the frequency of APOE genotypes in dementia, (b) to relate e4 allele frequency to clinical symptomatology of dementia and (c) to relate e4 and assess risk factors for different types of dementia. DESIGN: Prospective clinical study setting older patients with dementia known to a community-based old age psychiatry service. SAMPLE: 101 patients fulfilling ICD...
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