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A systematic review on the association between inflammatory genes and cognitive decline in non-demented elderly individuals.
European neuropsychopharmacology : the journal of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology - 1 Jun 2017
Stacey David, Ciobanu Liliana G, Baune Bernhard T
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Cognitive impairment, or decline, is not only a feature of Alzheimer׳s disease and other forms of dementia but also normal ageing. Abundant evidence from epidemiological studies points towards perturbed inflammatory mechanisms in aged individuals, though the cause-effect nature of this apparent relationship is difficult to establish. Genetic association studies focusing on polymorphism in and around inflammatory...
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