Association of apolipoprotein E gene polymorphism with postoperative delirium
- VernacularTitle:载脂蛋白E基因多态性与术后谵妄的关系
- Author:
Gang TAN
;
Xiangyang GUO
;
Ailun LUO
;
Yuguang HUANG
;
Jianqing XU
;
Hongzhi REN
;
Tiehu YE
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
apolipoprotein E;
polymorphism;
delirium;
aging;
surgery
- From:
Basic & Clinical Medicine
2006;0(12):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
0.05) in the presence of ApoE ?4 allele.In all four ApoE ?4/4 homozygote patients,one female patient presented a transient delirium status three days before surgery,another male patient presented serious fluctuated delirium symptoms from the second to 17th days after operation.Conclusion The presence of ApoE ?4 allele seems not a predictator of postoperative delirium.ApoE ?4/4 homozygote patients may be more indulgent to delirium than others.
