The APOE ε4 allele is associated with decline on delayed recall performance in community-dwelling older adults

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1493-1498

  O'Hara, Ruth ^a   Yesavage, Jerome A ^a,b   Kraemer, Helena C ^a   Mauricio, Maritess ^a   Friedman, Leah F ^a   Murphy Jr , Greer M ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; APOLIPOPROTEIN E3; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RECALL; TASK PERFORMANCE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; DEMENTIA; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APOLIPOPROTEIN E3; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0031597438     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1998.tb01532.x     Document Type: Article

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