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SUBMITTER: Zokaei N
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5333781 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Zokaei Nahid N Giehl Kathrin K Sillence Annie A Neville Matt J MJ Karpe Fredrik F Nobre Anna C AC Husain Masud M
Cortex; a journal devoted to the study of the nervous system and behavior 20161224
Short-term memory in middle-aged individuals with different APOE alleles was examined using a recently developed task which is sensitive to medial temporal lobe (MTL) damage. Individuals (age-range: 40-51 years) with ε3/ε3, ε3/ε4 and ε4/ε4 APOE genotypes (N = 60) performed a delayed estimation task with a sensitive continuous measure of report. The paradigm allowed us to measure memory for items and their locations, as well as maintenance of identity-location feature binding in memory. There was ...[more]