Chunk #23 — METHODS — Ante-Mortem Biological Specimens and Data

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Overview and findings from the rush Memory and Aging Project.

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Serum and plasma are used to obtain laboratory studies (e.g., hemoglobin, creatinine). DNA has been used to characterize apolipoprotein E allele status (APOE) [83] and other genetic variants [84]. Recently, it has been used to generate genome-wide data [85].