Estrogen activates Alzheimer's disease genes

Abstract Introduction Women are at increased risk for Alzheimer's disease (AD), but the reason why remains unknown. One hypothesis is that low estrogen levels at menopause increases vulnerability to AD, but this remains unproven. Methods We compared neuronal genes upregulated by estrogen in ova...

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Main Authors: Abhirami Ratnakumar, Samuel E. Zimmerman, Bryen A. Jordan, Jessica C. Mar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trci.2019.09.004
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