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DNA methylation in the APOE genomic region is associated with cognitive function in African Americans

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Published in 2018 at "BMC Medical Genomics"

DOI: 10.1186/s12920-018-0363-9

Abstract: BackgroundGenetic variations in apolipoprotein E (APOE) and proximal genes (PVRL2, TOMM40, and APOC1) are associated with cognitive function and dementia, particularly Alzheimer’s disease. Epigenetic mechanisms such as DNA methylation play a central role in the… read more here.

Keywords: methylation; apoe genomic; cognitive function; dna methylation ... See more keywords