[HTML][HTML] Alzheimer's disease: risk factors and potentially protective measures

MVF Silva, CMG Loures, LCV Alves… - Journal of biomedical …, 2019 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common type of dementia and typically manifests
through a progressive loss of episodic memory and cognitive function, subsequently causing …

[HTML][HTML] Soy and health update: evaluation of the clinical and epidemiologic literature

M Messina - Nutrients, 2016 - mdpi.com
Soyfoods have long been recognized as sources of high-quality protein and healthful fat, but
over the past 25 years these foods have been rigorously investigated for their role in chronic …

[HTML][HTML] Endogenous and exogenous estrogen exposures: how women's reproductive health can drive brain aging and inform Alzheimer's prevention

S Jett, N Malviya, E Schelbaum, G Jang… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
After advanced age, female sex is the major risk factor for late-onset Alzheimer's disease
(AD), the most common cause of dementia affecting over 24 million people worldwide. The …

[HTML][HTML] Sex and gender differences in cognitive and brain reserve: Implications for Alzheimer's disease in women

S Subramaniapillai, A Almey, MN Rajah… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Women represent ⅔ of the cases of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Current research has focused
on differential risks to explain higher rates of AD in women. However, factors that reduce risk …

[HTML][HTML] Is hormone replacement therapy a risk factor or a therapeutic option for Alzheimer's disease?

ZB Mills, RLM Faull, A Kwakowsky - International Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that accounts for
more than half of all dementia cases in the elderly. Interestingly, the clinical manifestations of …

Reproductive period and risk of dementia in a diverse cohort of health care members

P Gilsanz, C Lee, MM Corrada, CH Kawas… - Neurology, 2019 - AAN Enterprises
Objective Women have> 50% greater lifetime risk of dementia than men but the role of
female-specific endocrine milieu is not well-understood. This study evaluates associations …

Lifetime estrogen exposure and cognition in late life: the Cache County Study

JM Matyi, GB Rattinger, S Schwartz, M Buhusi… - Menopause, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Prevalence of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is higher for women, possibly influenced
by sex-dependent effects of the estrogen. We examined the association between estrogen …

Population-based neuroimaging reveals traces of childbirth in the maternal brain

AMG de Lange, T Kaufmann… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Maternal brain adaptations have been found across pregnancy and postpartum, but little is
known about the long-term effects of parity on the maternal brain. Using neuroimaging and …

Association of reproductive history with brain MRI biomarkers of dementia risk in midlife

E Schelbaum, L Loughlin, S Jett, C Zhang, G Jang… - Neurology, 2021 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objectives To examine associations between indicators of estrogen
exposure from women's reproductive history and brain MRI biomarkers of Alzheimer disease …

[HTML][HTML] Eating behavior in aging and dementia: the need for a comprehensive assessment

S Fostinelli, R De Amicis, A Leone, V Giustizieri… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Eating behavior can change during aging due to physiological, psychological, and social
changes. Modifications can occur at different levels:(1) in food choice,(2) in eating habits …