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  1. Plasma beta amyloid level and depression in older adults 2012-04-12
  2. Serum amyloid beta protein in young and elderly depression: a pilot study 2009-12-01

Studies

2 studies carry this tag.

Date range

2009 to 2012

Top journals

  • Psychogeriatrics : the official journal of the Japanese Psychogeriatric Society 1
  • The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences 1

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  1. Plasma beta amyloid level and depression in older adults

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 55 out of 100. The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences 2012-04-12 Biomarkers

    The association between low plasma Aβ42/Aβ40 and increased risk of incident depression among those with one or more apolipoprotein E e4 allele implies a synergistic relationship similar to that found with dementia.

  2. Serum amyloid beta protein in young and elderly depression: a pilot study

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 59 out of 100. Psychogeriatrics : the official journal of the Japanese Psychogeriatric Society 2009-12-01 Biomarkers

    Serum Abeta40/42 ratio was significantly higher in MDD patients than in controls, and this difference was seen for both elderly and young subjects.

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