Estrogen receptor-alpha gene XbaI A > G polymorphism influences short-term cognitive decline in healthy oldest-old individuals

Estrogen receptor-alpha gene XbaI A > G polymorphism influences short-term cognitive decline in healthy oldest-old individuals

ABSTRACT This prospective study aimed to evaluate the influence of the -351A/G XbaI polymorphism in the estrogen receptor-alpha (ESR-1) gene on global cognitive scores of a community sample of healthy oldest-old individuals within one year of follow up. Methods The individuals were categorized in...

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Main Authors: Amanda Caroline Silva Chaves, Vanessa Gomes Fraga, Henrique Cerqueira Guimarães, Antonio Lucio Teixeira, Maira Tonidandel Barbosa, Maria das Graças Carvalho, Ana Paula Lucas Mota, Ieda de Fátima Oliveira Silva, Paulo Caramelli, Karina Braga Gomes, Patrícia Nessralla Alpoim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
estrogen receptor alpha
polymorphism, genetic
aging
cognition
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