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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Main Author: Stening, Eva
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för psykologi 2016
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-302855
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