Higher Rates of Decline for Women and<i>Apolipoprotein E</i>ε4 Carriers

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Authors

Rahul S. Desikan · University of California San Diego

Anders M. Dale · University of California San Diego

Abstract

These results indicate that in addition to apolipoprotein E ε4 status, diagnostic and therapeutic strategies should take into account the effect of female sex on the Alzheimer disease process.

Topics & Keywords

Alzheimer's disease research and treatments Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volume 34, Issue 12, pp. 2287-2293

DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.a3601

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