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Plasma clusterin and the risk of Alzheimer disease.

Schrijvers EM, Koudstaal PJ, Hofman A, Breteler MM

Department of Epidemiology, Erasmus MC University Medical Center, PO Box 2040, 3000 CA Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

Published 6 April 2011 in JAMA, 305(13): 1322-6.
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Articles on Dementia published 6 April 2011:

Plasma clusterin and the risk of Alzheimer disease.   JAMA, 305(13): 1322-6.

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Plasma clusterin and the risk of Alzheimer disease.   JAMA, 305(13): 1322-6.

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Articles on Dementia published 22 March 2011:

Alzheimer's disease.   Lancet, 377(9770): 1019-31.

An estimated 24 million people worldwide have dementia, the majority of whom are thought to have Alzheimer's disease. Thus, Alzheimer's disease represents a major public health concern and has been identified as a research priority. Although there are licensed treatments that can alleviate symptoms of Alzheimer's disease, there is a pressing need to improve our understanding of pathogenesis to enable development of disease-modifying treatments. Methods for improving diagnosis are also moving ... [Abstract] [Full-text]


Articles on Dementia published 17 March 2011:

Almitrine-Raubasine combination for dementia.   Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 3: CD008068.

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Notification and support for people exposed to the risk of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) (or other prion diseases) through medical treatment (iatrogenically).   Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 3: CD007578.

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Almitrine-Raubasine combination for dementia.   Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 3: CD008068.

[Abstract] [Full-text]

Notification and support for people exposed to the risk of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) (or other prion diseases) through medical treatment (iatrogenically).   Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 3: CD007578.

[Abstract] [Full-text]


Articles on Dementia published 24 February 2011:

Posttraumatic stress disorder and dementia in Holocaust survivors.   J Nerv Ment Dis, 199(3): 196-8.

The incidence of mental and somatic sequelae has been shown to be very high in the group of people damaged by the Holocaust. Within the context of internal research, 93 Holocaust survivors suffering from posttraumatic stress disorder have been examined. Patients suffered on average from 4.5 (standard deviation ± 1.8) somatic diagnoses as well as 1.8 (standard deviation ± 0.5) psychiatric diagnoses. A diagnosis of dementia was ascertained according to ICD-10 criteria in 14%. Vascular dementia ... [Abstract] [Full-text]


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