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Association of sickle cell trait with measures of cognitive function and dementia in African Americans

OBJECTIVE: The incidence and prevalence of cognitive decline and dementia are significantly higher among African Americans compared with non-Hispanic Whites. The aim of this study was to determine whether inheritance of the sickle cell trait (SCT) i.e. heterozygosity for the sickle cell mutation inc...

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Autores principales: Chen, Nemin, Caruso, Christina, Alonso, Alvaro, Derebail, Vimal K., Kshirsagar, Abhijit V., Sharrett, A. Richey, Key, Nigel S., Gottesman, Rebecca F., Grove, Megan L., Bressler, Jan, Boerwinkle, Eric, Windham, B. Gwen, Mosley, Thomas H., Hyacinth, Hyacinth I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6661502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31384675
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ensci.2019.100201