C-Reactive Protein and Genetic Variants and Cognitive Decline in Old Age: The PROSPER Study

• Simon P. Mooijaart ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Simon P. Mooijaart, Naveed Sattar

  * E-mail: s.p.mooijaart@lumc.nl

  Affiliation Department of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

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• Naveed Sattar ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Simon P. Mooijaart, Naveed Sattar

  Affiliation BHF Glasgow Cardiovascular Research Centre, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland

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• Stella Trompet,

  Affiliations Department of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands, Department of Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

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• Eliana Polisecki,

  Affiliation Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Anton J. M. de Craen,

  Affiliation Department of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

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• Ernst J. Schaefer,

  Affiliation Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Sabine E. Jahn,

  Affiliation Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Thomas van Himbergen,

  Affiliation Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Paul Welsh,

  Affiliation Division of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland

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• Ian Ford,

  Affiliation Robertson Centre for Biostatistics, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland

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• David J. Stott,

  Affiliation Department of Geriatric Medicine, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland

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• Rudi G. J. Westendorp,

  Affiliations Department of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands, Netherlands Consortium for Healthy Aging, Leiden, The Netherlands

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• on behalf of The PROSPER Study Group