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Sex influences the effects of APOE genotype and Alzheimer’s diagnosis on neuropathology and memory
2020-06-26
Abstract excerpt
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is characterised by severe cognitive decline and pathological changes in the brain (brain atrophy, hyperphosphorylation of tau, and deposition of toxic amyloid-beta protein). Females have greater neuropathology (AD biomarkers and brain atrophy rates) and cognitive decline than males, however these effects can depend on diagnosis (amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) or AD) and APOE ge...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 6581bc61-f75d-5934-8e8d-c3f071c01f60
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.06.25.20139980
