Familial Longevity Is Marked by Better Cognitive Performance at Middle Age: The Leiden Longevity Study

BACKGROUND: Decline in cognitive performance is a highly prevalent health condition in elderly. We studied whether offspring of nonagenarian siblings with a familial history of longevity, perform better on cognitive tests compared to their partners as controls. This is relevant since it could provid...

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Autores principales: Stijntjes, Marjon, de Craen, Anton J. M., van Heemst, Diana, Meskers, Carel G. M., van Buchem, Mark A., Westendorp, Rudi G. J., Slagboom, P. Eline, Maier, Andrea B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3587419/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23483953
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0057962

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3587419/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23483953
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0057962

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