Minor Physical Anomalies, Intelligence, and Cognitive Decline
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Minor physical anomalies, intelligence, and cognitive decline.
UNLABELLED BACKGROUND/STUDY CONTEXT: Minor physical anomalies are thought to be markers of development and increased frequency of such anomalies has been linked to lower levels of intelligence. Here the authors examine a finger curvature anomaly, and evaluate its potential as a marker of the causes of cognitive aging. METHODS Participants were members of the Lothian Birth Cohort 1921 (LBC 192...
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عنوان ژورنال: Experimental Aging Research
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0361-073X,1096-4657
DOI: 10.1080/0361073x.2012.672126