by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, February 12, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Growing evidence indicates that fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease (AD), but the underlying mechanisms have been insufficiently investigated. We hypothesized differential DNA methylation (DNAm) in brain...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, February 12, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Genetic studies conducted over the past four decades have provided us with a detailed catalog of genes that play critical roles in the etiology of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and related dementias (ADRDs). Despite this progress, as a field we...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Friday, February 9, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Amyloid beta (Aβ) and tau pathology are cross-sectionally associated with atrophy and cognitive decline in aging and Alzheimer’s disease (AD). METHODS We investigated relationships between concurrent longitudinal measures of Aβ (Pittsburgh...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Friday, February 9, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION We tested the association of brain artery diameters with dementia and stroke risk in three distinct population-based studies using conventional T2-weighted brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) images. METHODS We included 8420 adults > 40...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Wednesday, February 7, 2024 | Dementia
Dementia, Volume 23, Issue 5, Page 709-723, July 2024. Introduction and Background to Study: Published work on dementia research co-production focuses on developing health and social care interventions. Less is written about practicalities and experiences of...