Neuritic plaques

Biomarker

2 papers1 finding

Humans2

Associations

Epigenetic age

upin humans1

1 study

Epigenetic age is associated with neuritic plaques in humans (r=0.11, p=0.0036).
“neuritic plaques (r=0.11, p=0.0036)”
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

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Paper

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Higher education is linked to lower Alzheimer pathology in women

In an autopsy cohort of 2,592 older adults, higher education was linked to lower amyloid and tau pathology in female participants but not in males.In an autopsy cohort of 2,592 older adults, higher education was linked to lower amyloid and tau pathology in female participants but not in males.

Preprint: cohort study of 2,592 peopleAlzheimer's disease

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