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APOE-E4 Does Not Predispose Athletes to Concussion
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Title APOE-E4 Does Not Predispose Athletes to Concussion
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/578777?src=rss
Description There appears to be no strong association between the apolipoprotein epsilon 4 (APOE-e4) allele and concussion, according to a prospective study of 318 varsity collegiate athletes. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Pathology and Lab Medicine
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Date Aug 9, 2008
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