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Future directions in Alzheimer's disease from risk factors to prevention.
Biochemical pharmacology - 15 Apr 2014
Imtiaz Bushra, Tolppanen Anna-Maija, Kivipelto Miia, Soininen Hilkka
Abstract excerpt
The increase in life expectancy has resulted in a high occurrence of dementia and Alzheimer's disease (AD). Research on AD has undergone a paradigm shift from viewing it as a disease of old age to taking a life course perspective. Several vascular, lifestyle, psychological and genetic risk factors influencing this latent period have been recognized and they may act both independently and by potentiating each...
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