Publications by authors named "I Prado-Farmer"

Objective: To study the relationship between the genetic degree of Cherokee ancestry, the apolipoprotein E *E4 (APOE*E4) allele type, and the development of Alzheimer disease (AD) in individuals from the Cherokee Nation who reside in northeastern Oklahoma.

Setting: Alzheimer disease center satellite clinic and university departments of neurology, psychiatry, and academic computing.

Design: Standardized dementia evaluations based on criteria from the National Institute of Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke and the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association were performed on 26 patients aged 65 years or older to establish a diagnosis of AD.

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