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Superior short-term memory in APOE ε2 carriers across the age range

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The Apolipoprotein-E (APOE) gene is now known to be associated with individual differences in cognitive health in ageing. However, while the APOE ε4 allele confers significantly increased risk of developing Alzheimer's disease (AD), the APOE ε2 allele is hypothesized to be protective against the development of AD. This is in line with neuroimaging and pathological findings associated with ε2 APOE allele, which go in the opposite direction to those observed in AD-related path...

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10.1016/j.bbr.2020.112918

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University of Oxford
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MSD
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Experimental Psychology
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University of Oxford
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MSD
Department:
Experimental Psychology
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0000-0003-4786-0422
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University of Oxford
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MSD
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Experimental Psychology
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University of Oxford
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MSD
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Psychiatry
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0000-0001-6111-8318
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University of Oxford
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MSD
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Psychiatry
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0000-0001-5762-2802
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104571/Z/14/Z
203139/Z/16/Z
206330/Z/17/Z
Publisher:
Elsevier Publisher's website
Journal:
Behavioural Brain Research Journal website
Volume:
397
Article number:
112918
Publication date:
2020-09-20
Acceptance date:
2020-09-11
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EISSN:
1872-7549
ISSN:
0166-4328
Pmid:
32961217
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English
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1133559
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pubs:1133559
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2020-12-09

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