Midlife vascular risk factor exposure accelerates structural brain aging and cognitive decline

S Debette, S Seshadri, A Beiser, R Au, JJ Himali… - Neurology, 2011 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: Our aim was to test the association of vascular risk factor exposure in midlife with
progression of MRI markers of brain aging and measures of cognitive decline. Methods: A …

Race modifies the relationship between cognition and Alzheimer's disease cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers

JC Howell, KD Watts, MW Parker, J Wu… - Alzheimer's research & …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background African Americans have been reported to have a higher prevalence of
Alzheimer's disease (AD) than Caucasians, but etiology-specific AD biomarkers have not …

The neuropathology of vascular disease in the medical research council cognitive function and ageing study (MRC CFAS)

K Richardson, B CM Stephan, PG Ince… - Current Alzheimer …, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Vascular disease is associated with increased risk of dementia. Vascular
health worsens with age. We investigated the relationship between self-reported vascular …

Vascular imaging abnormalities and cognition: mediation by cortical volume in nondemented individuals: atherosclerosis risk in communities-neurocognitive study

DS Knopman, ME Griswold, ST Lirette, RF Gottesman… - Stroke, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—The relationships between cerebrovascular lesions visible on
imaging and cognition are complex. We explored the possibility that the cerebral cortical …

Independent cognitive effects of atrophy and diffuse subcortical and thalamico-cortical cerebrovascular disease in dementia

RH Swartz, DT Stuss, F Gao, SE Black - Stroke, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Brain atrophy, cortical infarction, and subcortical ischemic
vasculopathy have all been associated with cognitive dysfunction. The interrelationships …

Tau mediates synergistic influence of vascular risk and Aβ on cognitive decline

WYW Yau, Z Shirzadi, HS Yang, AP Ikoba… - Annals of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Elevated vascular risk and beta‐amyloid (Aβ) burden have been synergistically
associated with cognitive decline in preclinical Alzheimer's disease (AD), although the …

Vascular and amyloid pathologies are independent predictors of cognitive decline in normal elderly

P Vemuri, TG Lesnick, SA Przybelski, DS Knopman… - Brain, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Our primary objective was to investigate a biomarker driven model for the interrelationships
between vascular disease pathology, amyloid pathology, and longitudinal cognitive decline …

Brain amyloid burden and cerebrovascular disease are synergistically associated with neurometabolism in cognitively unimpaired older adults

SJ Schreiner, T Kirchner, A Narkhede, M Wyss… - Neurobiology of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of cognitive dysfunction in older adults.
The pathological hallmarks of AD such as beta amyloid (Aβ) aggregation and …

White matter hyperintensities and amyloid are independently associated with entorhinal cortex volume among individuals with mild cognitive impairment

VA Guzman, OT Carmichael, C Schwarz, G Tosto… - Alzheimer's & …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Current hypothetical models of Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathogenesis
emphasize the role of β-amyloid (Aβ), tau deposition, and neurodegenerative changes in the …

[HTML][HTML] Vascular risk is not associated with PET measures of Alzheimer's disease neuropathology among cognitively normal older adults

M Bilgel, A Bannerjee, A Shafer, Y An, SM Resnick - Neuroimage: Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is associated with a higher risk of developing dementia.
Studies have found that vascular risk factors are associated with greater amyloid-β (Aβ) and …