ApoE genotype and family history in patients with dementia and cognitively intact spousal controls

American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 349-352

  Zintl, Maria ^a   Schmitz, Gerd ^a   Hajak, Göran ^a   Klünemann, Hans Hermann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alzheimerg's disease; ApoE; Dementia; Family history

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; APOLIPOPROTEIN E; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CREATININE; CYANOCOBALAMIN; ELECTROLYTE; FOLIC ACID; GENOMIC DNA; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HOMOCYSTEINE THIOLACTONE; THYROID HORMONE;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DIFFUSE LEWY BODY DISEASE; FAMILY HISTORY; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OLIVOPONTOCEREBELLAR ATROPHY; ONSET AGE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REGISTER; SPOUSE;

EID: 68849103907     PISSN: 15333175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1533317509333040     Document Type: Article

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