Apolipoprotein E (APOE) ε4 Status Moderates the Relationship Between Close-Range Blast Exposure and Cognitive Functioning.
Thomas WootenDanielle R MillerMark W LogueJennifer R FondaCatherine B FortierJoseph DeGutisRegina McGlincheyWilliam MilbergMichael EstermanPublished in: Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society : JINS (2020)
These results suggest APOE ε4 carriers are more vulnerable to the impact of CBE on cognition and highlight the importance of considering genetic risk when studying cognitive effects of neurotrauma.