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Association of Hypercholesterolemia with Alzheimer's Disease Pathology and Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy.
Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD - 1 Jan 2020
Xu Chenjia, Apostolova Liana G, Oblak Adrian L, Gao Sujuan
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Animal studies have shown that diet-induced hypercholesterolemia (HC) increases amyloid-β (Aβ) accumulation and accelerates Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology. However, the association of HC with AD in human studies has not been consistently established. OBJECTIVE: We aimed to investigate the relationship between HC and risk of AD neuropathology in a large national sample with autopsies. METHODS: This...
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