Association of apolipoprotein E-e4 and dementia declines with age

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 957-960

  Valerio, Daniel ^a,b   Raventos, Henriette ^b   Schmeidler, James ^c   Beeri, Michal S ^c,d   Villalobos, Lara Mora ^b   Bolaños Palmieri, Patricia ^b   Carrión Baralt, José R ^e   Fornaguera, Jaime ^b   Silverman, Jeremy M ^c,f  

^a Hospital Nacional de Geriatría y Gerontología   (Costa Rica)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA   (Costa Rica)

^c MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO MEDICAL SCIENCES CAMPUS   (Puerto Rico)

^f VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Successful cognitive aging oldest old dementia risk factors

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E4;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COSTA RICAN; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; VERY ELDERLY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COSTA RICA; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETICS; PSYCHOLOGY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COSTA RICA; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84925326574     PISSN: 10647481     EISSN: 15457214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jagp.2014.03.008     Document Type: Article

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