Associations between APOE and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol genotypes and cognitive and physical capability: The HALCyon programme

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Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Alfred, Tamuno ^a   Ben Shlomo, Yoav ^a   Cooper, Rachel ^b   Hardy, Rebecca ^b   Cooper, Cyrus ^c,d   Deary, Ian J ^e   Elliott, Jane ^f   Gunnell, David ^a   Harris, Sarah E ^e,g   Kivimaki, Mika ^b   Kumari, Meena ^b   Martin, Richard M ^a   Power, Chris ^h   Sayer, Avan Aihie ⁱ   Starr, John M ^e   Kuh, Diana ^b   Day, Ian N M ^a   Gale, Catharine ^j   Goodwin, James ^j   Lennox, Alison ^j   Richards, Marcus ^j   Von Zglinicki, Thomas ^j   Gallacher, John ^j   Mishra, Gita ^j   Shiels, Paul ^j   Southall, Humphrey ^j   Steptoe, Andrew ^j   Demakakos, Panos ^j   Tilling, Kate ^j   Whalley, Lawrence ^j   McNeill, Geraldine ^j   Craig, Leone ^j   Martin Ruiz, Carmen ^j   Aucott, Paula ^j   Murray, Emily ^j   Mulla, Zeinab ^j   Gardner, Mike ^j   Parsons, Sam ^j   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^g WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^j MRC Centre for Causal Analyses in Translational Epidemiology University of Bristol ^*  (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

Ageing; Apolipoprotein E; Cognition; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E2; APOLIPOPROTEIN E3; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPISODIC MEMORY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENOTYPE; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHONEME; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; SEARCH SPEED; SEMANTICS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; UNITED KINGDOM; WALKING SPEED; WORD RECOGNITION; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME FACTOR; WALKING;

ADULT; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; COGNITION; DNA; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; WALKING;

EID: 84904843619     PISSN: 01619152     EISSN: 15744647     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11357-014-9673-9     Document Type: Article

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