Genetic variations in the CLU and PICALM genes are associated with cognitive function in the oldest old

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 554.e7-554.e11

  Mengel From, Jonas ^a,b   Christensen, Kaare ^a   McGue, Matt ^a,c   Christiansen, Lene ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Dementia; Genes

Indexed keywords

CLATHRIN ASSEMBLY PROTEIN; CLUSTERIN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3B RECEPTOR; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4B RECEPTOR; COMPLEMENT RECEPTOR; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL BINDING CLATHRIN ASSEMBLY PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CLUSTERIN GENE; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; ONSET AGE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL BINDING CLATHRIN ASSEMBLY PROTEIN GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE;

EID: 79952899509     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2010.07.016     Document Type: Article

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