APOE-e4 allele predicts worse outcome after TBI
The APOE-e4 allele is a gene mutation associated with incresed risk of Alzheimer’s disease. Does possession of this gene mutation contribute to worse outcome following TBI? In the Journal of Neurotrauma 25:279–290 (April 2008) Zhou and colleges carried out a comprehensive survey and meta-analysis of cohort studies of sufficient rigor to determine whether