Air pollution and plasma amyloid beta in a cohort of older adults: Evidence from the Ginkgo Evaluation of Memory study

Autor: Anjum Hajat, Christina Park, Claire Adam, Annette L. Fitzpatrick, Sindana D. Ilango, Cindy Leary, Tanya Libby, Oscar Lopez, Erin O. Semmens, Joel D. Kaufman
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Environment International, Vol 172, Iss , Pp 107800- (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0160-4120
DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2023.107800
Popis: Air pollution has been linked to Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD), but the mechanisms connecting air pollution to ADRD have not been firmly established. Air pollution may cause oxidative stress and neuroinflammation and contribute to the deposition of amyloid beta (Aβ) in the brain. We examined the association between fine particulate matter
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