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Neurodegeneration, synaptic dysfunction, and gliosis are phenotypic of Alzheimer dementia.
Neurology - 31 Jul 2018
Merluzzi Andrew P, Carlsson Cynthia M, Johnson Sterling C, Schindler Suzanne E, Asthana Sanjay, Blennow Kaj, Zetterberg Henrik, Bendlin Barbara B
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OBJECTIVE: To test the hypothesis that cognitively unimpaired individuals with Alzheimer disease (AD) neuropathology differ from individuals with AD dementia on biomarkers of neurodegeneration, synaptic dysfunction, and glial activation. METHODS: In a cross-sectional study, adult participants >70 years old (n = 79, age 77.1 ± 5.3 years) underwent comprehensive cognitive evaluation and CSF collection, which was...
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