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Showing 21,101–21,125 of 27,380 studies, newest first · page 845 of 1096.
January 2010 14
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2010-01-01
In vivo amyloid imaging in autopsy-confirmed Parkinson disease with dementia
49/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Brain scans and imaging Neurology
Key finding: [(11)C]-Pittsburgh Compound B (PIB) PET is specific for fibrillar Abeta molecular pathology but not for pathologic diagnosis of comorbid Alzheimer disease in individuals with Parkinson disease dementia.
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2010-01-01
Beta-amyloid burden in the temporal neocortex is related to hippocampal atrophy in elderly subjects without dementia
55/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Brain scans and imaging Neurology
Key finding: The strong correlation between hippocampal atrophy and beta-amyloid (Abeta) burden in the Pittsburgh compound B-positive healthy control group suggests that Abeta deposition in the inferior temporal neocortex is related to hippocampal synaptic and neuronal degeneration. +2 more findings
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2010-01-01
ASL perfusion MRI predicts cognitive decline and conversion from MCI to dementia
59/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Brain scans and imaging Alzheimer disease and associated disorders
Key finding: Cox regression analyses suggest that baseline hippocampal volume [relative risk (RR)=0.99, P=0.004], baseline right inferior parietal (RR=0.64, P=0.01) and right middle frontal (RR=0.73, P=0.01) perfusion were associated with conversion to dementia. +2 more findings
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2010-01-01
Early-versus late-onset Alzheimer's disease: more than age alone
53/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Getting a diagnosis Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD
Key finding: In this retrospective descriptive study, we determined the prevalence of non-memory presentations in a large sample of early-onset AD patients compared to late-onset AD. +1 more finding
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2010-01-01
Mediterranean diet and cognitive function in older adults
45/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Prevention and risk Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care
Key finding: A high adherence to the Mediterranean diet has been associated with slower cognitive decline, with reduced risk of mild cognitive impairment conversion to Alzheimer's disease and with reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease. +3 more findings
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2010-01-01
Caffeine as a protective factor in dementia and Alzheimer's disease
53/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Prevention and risk Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD
Key finding: Here, we discuss findings from the longitudinal epidemiological studies about caffeine/coffee/tea and dementia/AD/cognitive functioning with a special emphasis on our recent results from the Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Aging and Dementia (CAIDE) study. +2 more findings
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2010-01-01
Aerobic exercise improves cognition for older adults with glucose intolerance, a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease
66/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Prevention and risk Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD
Key finding: Impaired glucose regulation is a defining characteristic of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) pathology and has been linked to increased risk of cognitive impairment and dementia. +3 more findings
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2010-01-01
Physical exercise, aging, and mild cognitive impairment: a population-based study
65/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Prevention and risk Archives of neurology
Key finding: In this population-based case-control study, any frequency of moderate exercise performed in midlife or late life was associated with a reduced odds of having MCI. +4 more findings
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2010-01-01
Outcome over seven years of healthy adults with and without subjective cognitive impairment
58/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Prevention and risk Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association
Key finding: Follow-up occurred during a mean period of 6.8 +/- 3.4 years, and subjects had a mean of 2.9 +/- 1.6 follow-up visits. +2 more findings
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2010-01-01
Effects of aerobic exercise on mild cognitive impairment: a controlled trial
77/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Treatments Archives of neurology
Key finding: Six months of high-intensity aerobic exercise had sex-specific effects on cognition, glucose metabolism, and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis and trophic activity despite comparable gains in cardiorespiratory fitness and body fat reduction. +2 more findings
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2010-01-01
Association of a functional polymorphism in the cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) gene with memory decline and incidence of dementia
60/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Genetics JAMA
Key finding: This preliminary report suggests that CETP V405 valine homozygosity is associated with slower memory decline and lower incident dementia and AD risk. +4 more findings
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2010-01-01
APOE epsilon4 genotype and longitudinal changes in cerebral blood flow in normal aging
57/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Genetics Archives of neurology
Key finding: Our findings suggest that APOE epsilon4-mediated risk for Alzheimer disease is associated with widespread decline in rCBF over time that precedes the onset of dementia. +2 more findings
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2010-01-01
APOE predicts amyloid-beta but not tau Alzheimer pathology in cognitively normal aging
62/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Genetics Annals of neurology
Key finding: Increasing cerebral Abeta deposition with age is the pathobiological phenotype of APOE4.
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2010-01-01
Amyloid PET Ligands for Dementia
35/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Biomarkers PET clinics
Key finding: The increasing age of the population in developed countries suggests that, if unchecked, these disorders will become increasingly prevalent.
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2009-12-30
Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI): clinical characterization
68/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Mild cognitive impairment Neurology
Key finding: The Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative has successfully recruited cohorts of cognitively normal subjects, subjects with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and subjects with Alzheimer disease with anticipated baseline characteristics.
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2009-12-29
TDP-43 is a developmentally regulated protein essential for early embryonic development
47/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Lewy body dementia The Journal of biological chemistry
Key finding: Alteration of this multifunctional protein is associated with a number of neurodegenerative diseases including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal lobar degeneration with ubiquitin positive inclusions. +1 more finding
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2009-12-28
Alzheimer's-related endosome dysfunction in Down syndrome is Abeta-independent but requires APP and is reversed by BACE-1 inhibition
36/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Down syndrome and Alzheimer's Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Key finding: These findings strongly implicate APP and the betaCTF of APP, and exclude Abeta and the alphaCTF, as the cause of endocytic pathway dysfunction in DS and AD, underscoring the potential multifaceted value of BACE-1 inhibition in AD therapeutics.
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2009-12-24
Glucagon-like peptide-1 analogues enhance synaptic plasticity in the brain: a link between diabetes and Alzheimer's disease
36/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Drug development European journal of pharmacology
Key finding: These results clearly demonstrate that Liraglutide and other GLP-1 analogues elicit effects on neurotransmission in the brain. +1 more finding
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2009-12-23
Inhibition of calcineurin-mediated endocytosis and alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid (AMPA) receptors prevents amyloid beta oligomer-induced synaptic disruption
36/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Disease mechanisms The Journal of biological chemistry
Key finding: Increasing evidence suggests that these degenerative synaptic changes are associated with an accumulation of soluble oligomeric assemblies of amyloid beta (Abeta) known as ADDLs. +2 more findings
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2009-12-23
Alzheimer Abeta peptide induces chromosome mis-segregation and aneuploidy, including trisomy 21: requirement for tau and APP
41/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Down syndrome and Alzheimer's Molecular biology of the cell
Key finding: Significantly, trisomy 21/Down syndrome patients develop early onset AD pathology. +1 more finding
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2009-12-23
Insulin resistance and hippocampal volume in women at risk for Alzheimer's disease
50/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Genetics Neurobiology of aging
Key finding: Hippocampal atrophy has been associated with cognitive decline, but little is known about the influence of IR on hippocampus integrity in non-diabetic, cognitively intact individuals. +2 more findings
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2009-12-23
Cancer linked to Alzheimer disease but not vascular dementia
65/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Genetics Neurology
Key finding: In white older adults, prevalent Alzheimer disease (AD) was longitudinally associated with a reduced risk of cancer, and a history of cancer was associated with a reduced risk of AD. +4 more findings
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2009-12-22
Health and disease in 85 year olds: baseline findings from the Newcastle 85+ cohort study
67/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk factors BMJ (Clinical research ed.)
Key finding: This large cohort of 85 year olds showed good levels of both self rated health and functional ability despite significant levels of disease and impairment. +3 more findings
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2009-12-21
Exaggerated inflammation, impaired host defense, and neuropathology in progranulin-deficient mice
52/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Lewy body dementia The Journal of experimental medicine
Key finding: FTD associated with PGRN insufficiency may result from many years of reduced neutrotrophic support together with cumulative damage in association with dysregulated inflammation.
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2009-12-16
Hippocampal changes associated with early-life adversity and vulnerability to depression
52/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Hippocampus size on brain scans Biological psychiatry
Key finding: Smaller hippocampal volume in adolescents at high risk for depression suggests that it may be a vulnerability marker for the illness. +3 more findings
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