Genetic biomarkers on age-related cognitive decline
With ever-increasing elder populations, age-related cognitive decline, which is
characterized as a gradual decline in cognitive capacity in the aging process, has turned out …
characterized as a gradual decline in cognitive capacity in the aging process, has turned out …
[HTML][HTML] Age-associated cognitive decline: insights into molecular switches and recovery avenues
Age-associated cognitive decline is an inevitable phenomenon that predisposes individuals
for neurological and psychiatric disorders eventually affecting the quality of life. Scientists …
for neurological and psychiatric disorders eventually affecting the quality of life. Scientists …
Advances in transcriptome analysis of human brain aging
Aging is associated with gradual deterioration of physiological and biochemical functions,
including cognitive decline. Transcriptome profiling of brain samples from individuals of …
including cognitive decline. Transcriptome profiling of brain samples from individuals of …
The genetics of cognitive ability and cognitive ageing in healthy older people
Determining the genetic influences on cognitive ability in old age and in cognitive ageing
are important areas of research in an increasingly ageing society. Heritability studies …
are important areas of research in an increasingly ageing society. Heritability studies …
[HTML][HTML] Molecular signatures of the aging brain: finding the links between genes and phenotypes
Aging is associated with cognitive decline and increased vulnerability to neurodegenerative
diseases. The progressive extension of the average human lifespan is bound to lead to a …
diseases. The progressive extension of the average human lifespan is bound to lead to a …
A genome-wide scan for common variants affecting the rate of age-related cognitive decline
Age-related cognitive decline is likely promoted by accumulated brain injury due to chronic
conditions of aging, including neurodegenerative and vascular disease. Because common …
conditions of aging, including neurodegenerative and vascular disease. Because common …
Neurogenetic effects on cognition in aging brains: a window of opportunity for intervention?
Knowledge of genetic influences on cognitive aging can constrain and guide interventions
aimed at limiting age-related cognitive decline in older adults. Progress in understanding the …
aimed at limiting age-related cognitive decline in older adults. Progress in understanding the …
[HTML][HTML] A genome-wide association study of aging
Human longevity and healthy aging show moderate heritability (20%–50%). We conducted
a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies from 9 studies from the Cohorts for …
a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies from 9 studies from the Cohorts for …
Epigenome-wide association study of cognitive functioning in middle-aged monozygotic twins
As the world's population ages, the age-related cognitive decline presents a great challenge
to world's healthcare systems. One of the molecular mechanisms implicated in cognitive …
to world's healthcare systems. One of the molecular mechanisms implicated in cognitive …
Cognitive capacity genome-wide polygenic scores identify individuals with slower cognitive decline in aging
The genetic protective factors for cognitive decline in aging remain unknown. Predicting an
individual's rate of cognitive decline—or with better cognitive resilience—using genetics will …
individual's rate of cognitive decline—or with better cognitive resilience—using genetics will …