Female Sex and Alzheimer’s Risk: The Menopause Connection

Along with advanced age and apolipoprotein E (APOE)-4 genotype, female sex is a major risk factor for developing late-onset Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Considering that AD pathology begins decades prior to clinical symptoms, the higher risk in women cannot simply be accounted for by their greater long...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal Of Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease 2018, Vol.5 (4), p.225-230
Hauptverfasser:	Scheyer, O., Rahman, A., Hristov, H., Berkowitz, C., Isaacson, R. S., Diaz Brinton, R., Mosconi, Lisa
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Alzheimer Disease - etiology Alzheimer Disease - physiopathology Alzheimer Disease - prevention & control Brain - physiopathology Female Geriatrics/Gerontology Hormone Replacement Therapy Humans Medicine Medicine & Public Health Menopause Neurology Original Research Risk Factors
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