The rs1277306 Variant of the REST Gene Confers Susceptibility to Cognitive Aging in an Elderly Taiwanese Population

Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders

Volumn 43, Issue 3-4, 2017, Pages 119-127

  Lin, Eugene ^a,b,c   Tsai, Shih Jen ^d,e   Kuo, Po Hsiu ^f   Liu, Yu Li ^g   Yang, Albert C ^d,e   Kao, Chung Feng ^h   Yang, Cheng Hung ^d,e  

^a TickleFish Systems Corporation   (United States)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c VITA GENOMICS INC   (Taiwan)

^d TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^e NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^f NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^g NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

^h NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Alzheimer diseases; Biomarkers; Cognitive aging; Cognitive function; Cognitive impairment; Mini Mental State Examination; Neurodegeneration

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; RE1-SILENCING TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; REPRESSOR PROTEIN;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BIOBANK; COGNITION; COGNITIVE AGING; FEMALE; GENE; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RE1 SILENCING TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GENE; REPLICATION STUDY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TAIWANESE; AGED; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEMENTIA ASSESSMENT; EPISTASIS; GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; TAIWAN; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; COGNITIVE AGING; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL STATUS AND DEMENTIA TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TAIWAN;

EID: 85011693947     PISSN: 14208008     EISSN: 14219824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000455833     Document Type: Article

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