Apolipoprotein E ∈4 association with dementia in a population-based study: The Framingham Study

Neurology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 673-677

  Myers, R H ^a   Schaefer, E J ^b   Wilson, P W F ^c   D'Agostino, R ^d   Ordovas, J M ^b   Espino, A ^b   Au, R ^a   White, R F ^a   Knoefel, J E ^a   Cobb, J L ^d   McNulty, K A ^a   Beiser, A ^d,e   Wolf, P A ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY   (United States)

^d Boston University ^*  (United States)

^e BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ALLELE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LIPOPROTEIN METABOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; ADULT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; GENETICS; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOLECULAR PROBE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RISK; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALLELES; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; BASE SEQUENCE; COHORT STUDIES; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR PROBES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ODDS RATIO; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0029664414     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.46.3.673     Document Type: Article

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