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Biomarkers, ketone bodies, and the prevention of Alzheimer's disease.
Metabolism: clinical and experimental - 1 Mar 2015
VanItallie Theodore B
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Sporadic Alzheimer's disease (spAD) has three successive phases: preclinical, mild cognitive impairment, and dementia. Individuals in the preclinical phase are cognitively normal. Diagnosis of preclinical spAD requires evidence of pathologic brain changes provided by established biomarkers. Histopathologic features of spAD include (i) extra-cellular cerebral amyloid plaques and intracellular neurofibrillary...
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