Association of air pollution with cognitive functions and its modification by APOE gene variants in elderly women

Environmental Research

Volumn 142, Issue , 2015, Pages 10-16

  Schikowski, Tamara ^a,b,c   Vossoughi, Mohammad ^a   Vierkötter, Andrea ^a   Schulte, Thomas ^d   Teichert, Tom ^d,e   Sugiri, Dorothee ^a   Fehsel, Karin ^d   Tzivian, Lilian ^a   Bae, Il Seok ^d   Ranft, Ulrich ^a   Hoffmann, Barbara ^a,d   Probst Hensch, Nicole ^b,c   Herder, Christian ^d,e   Krämer, Ursula ^a   Luckhaus, Christian ^d  

^a IUF LEIBNIZ RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^d HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^e LEIBNIZ CENTER FOR DIABETES RESEARCH AT HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Air pollution; APOE; Cognition

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; DNA; NITROGEN OXIDE; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; PARTICULATE MATTER;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BRAIN; COGNITION; FEMALE BEHAVIOR; GENE EXPRESSION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDER; NITROGEN OXIDES; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PROTEIN; RISK FACTOR; TRAFFIC CONGESTION;

AGED; AIR POLLUTION; ALLELE; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DNA MODIFICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HOME; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTIC MEMORY; TRAFFIC; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; GERMANY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PARTICLE SIZE; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; URBAN POPULATION;

AGED; AIR POLLUTION; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; COGNITION; COHORT STUDIES; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RURAL POPULATION; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84933497903     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: 10960953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2015.06.009     Document Type: Article

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