Apolipoprotein E ε4-related thickening of the cerebral cortex modulates selective attention

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 304-322.e1

  Espeseth, Thomas ^a   Westlye, Lars T ^a   Walhovd, Kristine B ^a   Fjell, Anders M ^a   Endestad, Tor ^a   Rootwelt, Helge ^b   Reinvang, Ivar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

APOE; Cognition; Event related potentials; Genetics; Morphometry; P300; Selective attention

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; APOLIPOPROTEIN E EPSILON4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEMISPHERE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 82755191698     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: 15581497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2009.12.027     Document Type: Article

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