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Dementia attributable healthcare utilizations in the Caribbean versus United States
(Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 2023-11-07)
Despite the high burden of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias among the Hispanic population worldwide, little is known about how dementia affects healthcare utilizations among this population outside of the US, in ...
FMNL2 regulates gliovascular interactions and is associated with vascular risk factors and cerebrovascular pathology in Alzheimer’s disease
(Acta Neuropathologica (2022) 144:59–79, 2022-05-24)
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) has been associated with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular risk factors (CVRFs) during middle
age and later and is frequently accompanied by cerebrovascular pathology at death. An interaction ...
Progranulin mutations in clinical and neuropathological Alzheimer’s disease
(Alzheimers Dement., 2022-12-10)
Progranulin (GRN) mutations occur in frontotemporal lobar degeneration
(FTLD) and in Alzheimer’s disease (AD), often with TDP-43 pathology.
We determined the frequency of rs5848 and rare, pathogenic GRN mutations
in two ...
Apolipoprotein E (APOE) genotype, dementia, and memory performance among Caribbean Hispanic versus US populations
(Alzheimer's Association, 2022-06-04)
Apolipoprotein E (APOE) is considered the major susceptibility gene for developing Alzheimer's disease. However, the strength of this risk factor is not well established across diverse Hispanic populations. We investigated ...
Latin American initiative for lifestyle intervention to prevent cognitive decline (LatAm-FINGERS): study design and harmonization
(Alzheimer's Association®, 2023-05-19)
Latin American Initiative for Lifestyle Intervention to Prevent Cognitive Decline (LatAm-FINGERS) is the first non-pharmacological multicenter randomized clinical trial (RCT) to prevent cognitive impairment in Latin America ...
Rare genetic variation in fibronectin 1 (FN1) protects against APOEε4 in Alzheimer’s disease
(Acta Neuropathologica, 2024-03)
The risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease (AD) significantly increases in individuals carrying the APOEε4 allele. Elderly
cognitively healthy individuals with APOEε4 also exist, suggesting the presence of cellular ...