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  1. Comparing a visual and verbal semantic memory test on the effects of gender, age and education as assessed in a cognitively healthy sample : A pilot study in the development of the international neuropsychological test profile-a tablet-based cognitive assessment 2020-06-30
  2. Joint associations of smartphone use and gender on multidimensional cognitive health among community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional study 2019-05-24
  3. Myeloperoxidase polymorphism is associated with gender specific risk for Alzheimer's disease 1999-01-01

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1998 to 2020

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  • Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1
  • BMC geriatrics 1
  • Experimental neurology 1
  • Neuropsychiatrie : Klinik, Diagnostik, Therapie und Rehabilitation : Organ der Gesellschaft Osterreichischer Nervenarzte und Psychiater 1

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  1. Comparing a visual and verbal semantic memory test on the effects of gender, age and education as assessed in a cognitively healthy sample : A pilot study in the development of the international neuropsychological test profile-a tablet-based cognitive assessment

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 41 out of 100. Neuropsychiatrie : Klinik, Diagnostik, Therapie und Rehabilitation : Organ der Gesellschaft Osterreichischer Nervenarzte und Psychiater 2020-06-30 Cognitive tests and assessment

    These findings are important for the creation of normative samples for both CK and FK.

  2. Joint associations of smartphone use and gender on multidimensional cognitive health among community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional study

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 45 out of 100. BMC geriatrics 2019-05-24 Cognitive tests and assessment

    A higher NSFU was positively associated with increased general and partial subdomain cognitive functions.

  3. Myeloperoxidase polymorphism is associated with gender specific risk for Alzheimer's disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 36 out of 100. Experimental neurology 1999-01-01 Genetics

    Myeloperoxidase (MPO) is a myeloid-specific enzyme that generates hypochlorous acid and other reactive oxygen species.

  4. The impact of gender and estrogen on striatal dopaminergic neurotoxicity

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 36 out of 100. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1998-05-01 Biomarkers

    The reproductive properties of estrogen are well established, but it is now evident that this steroid hormone has substantial modulatory capabilities in nonreproductive systems.

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