Performance on a pattern separation task by Alzheimer's patients shows possible links between disrupted dentate gyrus activity and apolipoprotein e ∈4 status and cerebrospinal fluid amyloid-β42 levels

Alzheimer's Research and Therapy

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Wesnes, Keith A ^a,b,c   Annas, Peter ^d   Basun, Hans ^e   Edgar, Chris ^f   Blennow, Kaj ^g  

^a Wesnes Cognition Ltd Little Paddock   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^d Bracket   (United States)

^e BioArctic Neuroscience   (Sweden)

^f Bracket   (United Kingdom)

^g SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN[1-42]; APOLIPOPROTEIN E; APOLIPOPROTEIN E EPSILON4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; OPEN STUDY; PATTERN SEPARATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; TASK PERFORMANCE; VELOCITY; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION;

EID: 84901308188     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17589193     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/alzrt250     Document Type: Article

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