Amyloid load

Biomarker

2 papers2 findings

Humans2

Effects

Mortality

no changein humans1

1 study

Amyloid load has no effect on mortality in humans.
“Global amyloid load was not associated with survival.”
Humansmemory clinic patients
Semantic fluency predicts survival of memory clinic patients
Alzheimer's research & therapy7 Aug 2026

Associations

Epigenetic age

upin humans1

1 study

Epigenetic age is associated with amyloid load in humans (r=0.091, p=0.016).
“amyloid load (r=0.091, p=0.016)”
Humansdorsolateral prefrontal cortex
Epigenetic age of the pre-frontal cortex is associated with neuritic plaques, amyloid load, and Alzheimer's disease related cognitive functioning
Aging1 Dec 2015

Latest

11 in 12 months

Alzheimer's & Dementia9 Oct

Less rapid eye movement sleep is linked to Alzheimer's changes

In 64 older adults tracked for 2.6 years, lower rapid eye movement sleep was linked to a faster drop in a blood marker of Alzheimer's disease.In 64 older adults tracked for 2.6 years, lower rapid eye movement sleep was linked to a faster drop in a blood marker of Alzheimer's disease.

Cohort study of 64 peopleAlzheimer's disease

Paper

Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences23 Aug