A multilevel analysis of the influence of Apolipoprotein E genotypes on depressive symptoms in late-life moderated by the environment

Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 479-486

  Yen, Yung Chieh ^b,g   Rebok, George W ^a   Yang, Ming Jen ^d   Lung, For Wey ^b,c,e,f  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Calo Psychiatric Center   (Taiwan)

^c KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d Yuh Ing Junior College of Health Care and Management   (Taiwan)

^e KAOHSIUNG ARMED FORCES GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^f NATIONAL DEFENSE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^g I SHOU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

ApoE polymorphism; Late life depression; Multilevel analysis; Neighborhood environmental factors

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E4;

AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ELDERLY CARE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SHORT PORTABLE MENTAL STATUS QUESTIONNAIRE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TAIWAN;

EID: 38749121774     PISSN: 02785846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2007.09.023     Document Type: Article

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