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Newest in this topic

  1. When Do α-Synucleinopathies Start? An Epidemiological Timeline: A Review 2018-04-01
  2. Role of inflammation in cognitive impairment: results of observational epidemiological studies and clinical trials 2010-10-01

Studies

2 studies carry this tag.

Date range

2010 to 2018

Top journals

  • Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1
  • JAMA neurology 1

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  1. When Do α-Synucleinopathies Start? An Epidemiological Timeline: A Review

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 41 out of 100. JAMA neurology 2018-04-01 Brain scans and imaging

    Characterizing the temporal onset of these conditions will help to better recognize the premotor phase of the α-synucleinopathies and specific clinical phenotypes and will guide the search for predictive biomarkers and risk or protective factors for Parkinson disease and other synucleinopathies.

  2. Role of inflammation in cognitive impairment: results of observational epidemiological studies and clinical trials

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 36 out of 100. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 2010-10-01 Genetics

    Inflammation may be an important mechanism underlying dementia and cognitive decline in the elderly.

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