The Influence of APOE ε4 on the Hippocampus and Hippocampus-Dependent Memory
APOE ε4 is the major genetic risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease, a dementia characterized by memory impairment and hippocampal atrophy. While associated with episodic impairment and reduced hippocampal volume in healthy aging, APOE ε4 has been related to increased episodic memory performance in you...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för psykologi
2016
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-302855 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-554-9685-2 |