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Alzheimer's disease: risk and protection.

The Medical journal of Australia - 20 Oct 1997

Jorm A F

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Only four risk factors for Alzheimer's disease can be regarded as confirmed--old age, family history of dementia, apo-E genotype and Down syndrome. Other disputed risk factors with some supporting evidence include ethnic group, head trauma and aluminium in drinking water. Possible protection factors, such as anti-inflammatory drugs, oestrogen replacement therapy and a high education level, are of great interest...

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PMID: 9364167
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1997.tb126660.x

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