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Newest in this topic

  1. Longitudinal changes in the frequency of mosaic chromosome Y loss in peripheral blood cells of aging men varies profoundly between individuals 2019-10-25
  2. The Longitudinal Trajectory of Default Mode Network Connectivity in Healthy Older Adults Varies As a Function of Age and Is Associated with Changes in Episodic Memory and Processing Speed 2018-02-13

Studies

2 studies carry this tag.

Date range

2018 to 2019

Top journals

  • European journal of human genetics : EJHG 1
  • The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience 1

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  1. Longitudinal changes in the frequency of mosaic chromosome Y loss in peripheral blood cells of aging men varies profoundly between individuals

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 57 out of 100. European journal of human genetics : EJHG 2019-10-25 Genetics

    Mosaic loss of chromosome Y (LOY) is the most common somatic genetic aberration and is associated with increased risk for all-cause mortality, various forms of cancer and Alzheimer's disease, as well as other common human diseases.

  2. The Longitudinal Trajectory of Default Mode Network Connectivity in Healthy Older Adults Varies As a Function of Age and Is Associated with Changes in Episodic Memory and Processing Speed

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 62 out of 100. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience 2018-02-13 Brain scans and imaging

    The default mode network (DMN) supports memory functioning and may be sensitive to preclinical Alzheimer's pathology.

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