Transcriptomic and Network Analysis Identifies Shared and Unique Pathways across Dementia Spectrum Disorders

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BACKGROUND: Dementia is a growing public health concern with an estimated prevalence of 50 million people worldwide. Alzheimer's disease (AD) and vascular and frontotemporal dementias (VaD, FTD), share many clinical, genetical, and pathological features making the diagnosis difficult. METHODS: In this study, we compared the transcriptome from the frontal cortex of patients with AD, VaD, and FTD to identify...

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