Association of the APOE ε4 allele with clinical subtypes of late life depression

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1008-1016

  Zubenko, George S ^a   Henderson, Richelle ^a   Stiffler, J Scott ^a   Stabler, Stacy ^a   Rosen, Jules ^a   Kaplan, Barry B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; apolipoprotein E; genetics; geriatric psychiatry; late life depression

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; APOLIPOPROTEIN E;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; GENE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; MIDDLE AGED; ONSET AGE;

AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALLELES; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; GENES; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0030588326     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3223(96)00046-7     Document Type: Article

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