Atherosclerosis, dementia, and Alzheimer disease in the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of aging cohort

Objective Although it is now accepted that asymptomatic cerebral infarcts are an important cause of dementia in the elderly, the relationship between atherosclerosis per se and dementia is controversial. Specifically, it is unclear whether atherosclerosis can cause the neuritic plaques and neurofibr...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annals of neurology 2010-08, Vol.68 (2), p.231-240
Hauptverfasser:	Dolan, Hillary, Crain, Barbara, Troncoso, Juan, Resnick, Susan M., Zonderman, Alan B., Obrien, Richard J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Aging - metabolism Aging - pathology Alzheimer Disease - diagnosis Alzheimer Disease - epidemiology Alzheimer Disease - pathology Atherosclerosis - diagnosis Atherosclerosis - epidemiology Atherosclerosis - pathology Baltimore - epidemiology Biological and medical sciences Degenerative and inherited degenerative diseases of the nervous system. Leukodystrophies. Prion diseases Dementia - diagnosis Dementia - epidemiology Dementia - pathology Female Humans Intracranial Arteriosclerosis - diagnosis Intracranial Arteriosclerosis - epidemiology Intracranial Arteriosclerosis - pathology Longitudinal Studies Male Medical sciences Neurology Neuropsychological Tests Prevalence Risk Factors
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