APOE ε4 and low cholesterol as risks for depression in a biracial elderly community sample

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 515-520

  Blazer, Dan G ^a   Burchett, Bruce B ^a   Fillenbaum, Gerda G ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; CHOLESTEROL; APOLIPOPROTEIN E;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPOCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; AFRICAN AMERICAN; BLOOD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; UNITED STATES;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; CHOLESTEROL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; NORTH CAROLINA; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0036707626     PISSN: 10647481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019442-200209000-00004     Document Type: Article

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