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Genetically determined blood pressure, antihypertensive medications, and risk of Alzheimer's disease: a Mendelian randomization study.

Alzheimers Res Ther. 2021 Feb 9;13(1):41. PubMed: 33563324

PAPER Olson LT, Smerbeck A, Figueroa CM, Raines JM, Szigeti K, Schretlen DJ, Benedict RH

Preliminary Validation of the Global Neuropsychological Assessment in Alzheimer's Disease and Healthy Volunteers.

Assessment. 2021 Feb 9;:1073191121991221. PubMed: 33563054

PAPER Barton SM, To E, Rogers BP, Whitmore C, Uppal M, Matsubara JA, Pham W

Inhalable Thioflavin S for the Detection of Amyloid Beta Deposits in the Retina.

Molecules. 2021 Feb 5;26(4) PubMed: 33562625

PAPER Londzin P, Zamora M, Kąkol B, Taborek A, Folwarczna J

Potential of Caffeine in Alzheimer's Disease-A Review of Experimental Studies.

Nutrients. 2021 Feb 6;13(2) PubMed: 33562156

PAPER Kim J, Lee M, Lee MK, Wang SM, Kim NY, Kang DW, Um YH, Na HR, Woo YS, Lee CU, Bahk WM, Kim D, Lim HK

Development of Random Forest Algorithm Based Prediction Model of Alzheimer's Disease Using Neurodegeneration Pattern.

Psychiatry Investig. 2021 Jan;18(1):69-79. Epub 2021 Jan 25 PubMed: 33561931

PAPER Park JK, Lee KJ, Kim JY, Kim H

The Association of Blood-Based Inflammatory Factors IL-1β, TGF-β and CRP with Cognitive Function in Alzheimer's Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment.

Psychiatry Investig. 2021 Jan;18(1):11-18. Epub 2021 Jan 25 PubMed: 33561929

PAPER Lam A, Haroutonian C, Grummitt L, Ireland C, Grunstein RR, Duffy S, D'Rozario A, Naismith SL

Sleep-Dependent Memory in Older People With and Without MCI: The Relevance of Sleep Microarchitecture, OSA, Hippocampal Subfields, and Episodic Memory.

Cereb Cortex. 2021 May 10;31(6):2993-3005. PubMed: 33565576

PAPER Ryan BJ, Bengoa-Vergniory N, Williamson M, Kirkiz E, Roberts R, Corda G, Sloan M, Saqlain S, Cherubini M, Poppinga J, Bogtofte H, Cioroch M, Hester S, Wade-Martins R

REST Protects Dopaminergic Neurons from Mitochondrial and α-Synuclein Oligomer Pathology in an Alpha Synuclein Overexpressing BAC-Transgenic Mouse Model.

J Neurosci. 2021 Apr 21;41(16):3731-3746. Epub 2021 Feb 9 PubMed: 33563726

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Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Mölndal , Sweden

Esther Perez

Inactivity May Be a Symptom, Not a Cause, of Dementia

RESEARCH NEWS 2021-02-11 Research News Keeping the brain active in our golden years—whether by taking up a hobby, doing those crossword puzzles, or socializing with friends—can stave off dementia, right? While this “use it or lose it” mantra seems intuitive, it might not be true,

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Sweden

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Heidelberg, Germany

PAPER Chan ST, Mercaldo ND, Ravina B, Hersch SM, Rosas HD

Association of Dilated Perivascular Spaces and Disease Severity in Patients With Huntington Disease.

Neurology. 2021 Feb 9;96(6):e890-e894. Epub 2020 Oct 26 PubMed: 33106388

PAPER Dai Y, Shao J, Lang Y, Lv Y, Cui L

Clinical manifestations and polysomnography-based analysis in nine cases of probable sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.

Neurol Sci. 2021 Feb 8; PubMed: 33559029