Neurobiology of Aging
Volume 29, Issue 4 , Pages 524-541 , April 2008

Translational gene mapping of cognitive decline

  • Beth Wilmot

      Affiliations

    • Department of Molecular and Medical Genetics, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, OR, United States
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Department of Molecular and Medical Genetics, L103, Oregon Health and Sciences University, 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, OR 97239, United States. Tel.: +1 503 494 4362; fax: +1 503 494 7499.
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  • Shannon K. McWeeney

      Affiliations

    • Division of Biostatistics, Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, OR, United States
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  • Randal R. Nixon

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, OR, United States
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  • Thomas J. Montine

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States
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  • Jamie Laut

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, OR, United States
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  • Christina A. Harrington

      Affiliations

    • Gene Microarray Shared Resource, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, OR, United States
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  • Jeffrey A. Kaye

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, OR, United States
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  • Patricia L. Kramer

      Affiliations

    • Department of Molecular and Medical Genetics, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, OR, United States
    • Department of Neurology, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, OR, United States

Received 25 April 2006 ,Revised 14 November 2006 ,Accepted 16 November 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2006.11.008

Neurobiology of Aging
Volume 29, Issue 4 , Pages 524-541 , April 2008