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Body mass index is associated with smaller medial temporal lobe volume in those at risk for Alzheimer's disease.
NeuroImage. Clinical - 1 Jan 2020
Hayes Jasmeet P, Moody Jena N, Roca Juan Guzmán, Hayes Scott M
Abstract excerpt
Body mass index (BMI) has a complex relationship with Alzheimer's disease (AD); in midlife, high BMI is associated with increased risk for AD, whereas the relationship in late-life is still unclear. To clarify the relationship between late-life BMI and risk for AD, this study examined the extent to which genetic predisposition for AD moderates BMI and AD-related biomarker associations. Participants included 126...
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