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Assessment and treatment of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors as a preventable cause of cognitive decline, morbidity and mortality is an important clinical goal. The apolipoprotein E (Apo E) gene provides a genetic link between CVD and the development of Alzheimer's disease (AD). The E4...

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Main Authors: M.J. Kotze, R. Thiart, F.J. Hugo, F.C.W. Potocnik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2006-05-01
Series:South African Family Practice
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Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/567
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