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APOE

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APOE
ε4 Molecular neurology The type 4 allele of the apolipoprotein E gene locus located on chromosome 19, which may↑ the risk of late-onset Alzheimer's disease, and has been associated with ↓ cerebral parietal metabolism; possession of an APOE ε4 allele is a strong predictor for cognitive decline. See Alzheimer's disease.


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2] = Army Airspace Command and Control AFATDS = Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System APOE = Aerial Port of Embarkation BCT = Brigade Combat Team Bde = Brigade Bn = Battalion CAS = Close Air Support [C.
This alerts the airmen at the APOE giving them greater visibility as well as the estimated time of arrival.
APOE typically ferries cholesterol around in blood, so the investigators tried adding cholesterol, without APOE, to purified retinal nerve cells.
 
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