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Arterial stiffening acts synergistically with APOE genotype and AD biomarker status to influence memory in older adults without dementia.
Alzheimer's research & therapy - 1 Jul 2021
Bangen Katherine J, Smirnov Denis S, Delano-Wood Lisa, Wierenga Christina E, Bondi Mark W, Salmon David P, Galasko Douglas
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BACKGROUND: Arterial stiffening has emerged as an important risk factor for Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related dementias. Carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity has been proposed as a non-invasive and reproducible method to assess arterial stiffness. However, the association of pulse wave velocity with performance across multiple cognitive domains as well as interactions with in vivo AD biomarkers and...
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