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Apolipoprotein E phenotypes, dementia and mortality in a prospective population sample.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society - 1 Jun 1998
Tilvis R S, Strandberg T E, Juva K
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To study the relationships between apoE phenotypes, dementia, and mortality. SETTING: A population-based study in Helsinki, Finland (the Helsinki Ageing Study). DESIGN: A prospective birth cohort study with 5-year follow-up. PARTICIPANTS: A total of 550 subjects of three birth cohorts of 75 (n = 182), 80 (n = 185), and 85 (n = 183) years of age. MEASUREMENTS: ApoE phenotype was determined from baseline...
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