Search Results - "Sager, Mark"
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Microstructural white matter alterations in preclinical Alzheimer's disease detected using free water elimination diffusion tensor imaging
Published in PloS one (14-03-2017)“…Brain changes associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD) begin decades before disease diagnosis. While β-amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles are defining…”
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Poor sleep is associated with CSF biomarkers of amyloid pathology in cognitively normal adults
Published in Neurology (01-08-2017)“…OBJECTIVE:To determine the relationship between sleep quality and CSF markers of Alzheimer disease (AD) pathology in late midlife. METHODS:We investigated the…”
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Association of Insulin Resistance With Cerebral Glucose Uptake in Late Middle-Aged Adults at Risk for Alzheimer Disease
Published in JAMA neurology (01-09-2015)“…Converging evidence suggests that Alzheimer disease (AD) involves insulin signaling impairment. Patients with AD and individuals at risk for AD show reduced…”
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Amyloid burden is associated with self-reported sleep in nondemented late middle-aged adults
Published in Neurobiology of aging (01-09-2015)“…Abstract Midlife may be an ideal window for intervention in Alzheimer's disease (AD). To determine whether sleep is associated with early signs of AD…”
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Regional white matter hyperintensities: aging, Alzheimer's disease risk, and cognitive function
Published in Neurobiology of aging (01-04-2014)“…Abstract White matter hyperintensities (WMH) of presumed vascular origin, as seen on T2-weighted fluid attenuated inversion recovery magnetic resonance…”
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Insulin resistance predicts brain amyloid deposition in late middle-aged adults
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-05-2015)“…Abstract Background Insulin resistance (IR) increases Alzheimer's disease (AD) risk. IR is related to greater amyloid burden post-mortem and increased…”
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Early identification and treatment of Alzheimer's disease: Social and fiscal outcomes
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-05-2009)“…Abstract Background Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that places substantial burdens on those who provide support for family…”
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Insulin Resistance, Brain Atrophy, and Cognitive Performance in Late Middle―Aged Adults
Published in Diabetes care (01-02-2013)“…Insulin resistance dysregulates glucose uptake and other functions in brain areas affected by Alzheimer disease. Insulin resistance may play a role in…”
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Association of Amyloid Pathology With Myelin Alteration in Preclinical Alzheimer Disease
Published in JAMA neurology (01-01-2017)“…The accumulation of aggregated β-amyloid and tau proteins into plaques and tangles is a central feature of Alzheimer disease (AD). While plaque and tangle…”
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Amyloid burden and neural function in people at risk for Alzheimer's Disease
Published in Neurobiology of aging (01-03-2014)“…Abstract To determine the relationship between amyloid burden and neural function in healthy adults at risk for Alzheimer's Disease (AD), we used multimodal…”
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Physical activity attenuates age-related biomarker alterations in preclinical AD
Published in Neurology (04-11-2014)“…OBJECTIVE:To examine whether engagement in physical activity might favorably alter the age-dependent evolution of Alzheimer disease (AD)-related brain and…”
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The Wisconsin Registry for Alzheimer's Prevention: A review of findings and current directions
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia : diagnosis, assessment & disease monitoring (2018)“…The Wisconsin Registry for Alzheimer's Prevention is a longitudinal observational cohort study enriched with persons with a parental history (PH) of probable…”
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Impact of sex and APOE ε4 on age-related cerebral perfusion trajectories in cognitively asymptomatic middle-aged and older adults: A longitudinal study
Published in Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism (01-11-2021)“…Cerebral hypoperfusion is thought to contribute to cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease, but the natural trajectory of cerebral perfusion in cognitively…”
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Verbal Fluency and Early Memory Decline: Results from the Wisconsin Registry for Alzheimer's Prevention
Published in Archives of clinical neuropsychology (01-08-2015)“…This study examined the relationship between phonemic and semantic (category) verbal fluency and cognitive status in the Wisconsin Registry for Alzheimer's…”
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The effect of body mass index on global brain volume in middle-aged adults: a cross sectional study
Published in BMC neurology (02-12-2005)“…Obesity causes or exacerbates a host of medical conditions, including cardiovascular, pulmonary, and endocrine diseases. Recently obesity in elderly women was…”
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Vascular, inflammatory, and metabolic factors associated with cognition in aging persons with chronic epilepsy
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-11-2017)“…Summary We examined cognition in aging persons with chronic epilepsy; characterized targeted vascular, inflammatory, and metabolic risk factors associated with…”
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CSF T-Tau/Aβ42 predicts white matter microstructure in healthy adults at risk for Alzheimer's disease
Published in PloS one (2012)“…Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers T-Tau and Aβ(42) are linked with Alzheimer's disease (AD), yet little is known about the relationship between CSF…”
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Latent Structure and Factorial Invariance of a Neuropsychological Test Battery for the Study of Preclinical Alzheimer's Disease
Published in Neuropsychology (01-11-2010)“…Objective: To examine the latent structure of a test battery currently being used in a longitudinal study of asymptomatic middle-aged adults with a parental…”
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Pathway-Specific Polygenic Risk Scores as Predictors of Amyloid-β Deposition and Cognitive Function in a Sample at Increased Risk for Alzheimer's Disease
Published in Journal of Alzheimer's disease (01-01-2017)“…Polygenic risk scores (PRSs) have been used to combine the effects of variants with small effects identified by genome-wide association studies. We explore the…”
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Age-Dependent Differences in Brain Tissue Microstructure Assessed with Neurite Orientation Dispersion and Density Imaging
Published in Neurobiology of aging (01-07-2016)“…Abstract Human aging is accompanied by progressive changes in executive function and memory, but the biological mechanisms underlying these phenomena are not…”
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