MEF2C Common Genetic Variation Is Associated With Different Aspects of Cognition in Non-Hispanic White and Caribbean Hispanic Non-demented Older Adults

MEF2C Common Genetic Variation Is Associated With Different Aspects of Cognition in Non-Hispanic White and Caribbean Hispanic Non-demented Older Adults

ObjectivesMyocyte Enhancer Factor 2C (MEF2C) is identified as a candidate gene contributing to the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. However, little is known about whether MEF2C plays a role in specific aspects of cognition among older adults. The current study investigated the association of...

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Main Authors: Preeti Sunderaraman, Stephanie Cosentino, Nicole Schupf, Jennifer Manly, Yian Gu, Sandra Barral
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
Subjects:
memory
processing speed
language
visuospatial ability
cognition
genetic architecture
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2021.642327/full

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