Heritability of cognitive traits among siblings with a parental history of Alzheimer's disease

Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1149-1155

  Darst, Burcu F ^a   Koscik, Rebecca L ^a   Hermann, Bruce P ^a   La Rue, Asenath ^a   Sager, Mark A ^a   Johnson, Sterling C ^a,b   Engelman, Corinne D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b WILLIAM S MIDDLETON MEMORIAL VETERANS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; APOE; cognitive function; genetics; heritability; WRAP

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLELE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; COGNITION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; LEARNING; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIBLING; WECHSLER MEMORY SCALE; WORKING MEMORY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FACTOR ANALYSIS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; PARENT; RECALL; SHORT TERM MEMORY; VISION;

APOLIPOPROTEIN E;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; COGNITION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; LEARNING; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARENTS; SIBLINGS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84928152119     PISSN: 13872877     EISSN: 18758908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/JAD-142658     Document Type: Article

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