M ColucciSummaryAffiliation: Ospedali del Tigullio Country: Italy Publications
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The number of pregnancies is a risk factor for Alzheimer's diseaseM Colucci
Department of Neurology, P A Micone Hospital, Genova, Italy
Eur J Neurol 13:1374-7. 2006..These findings suggest that it is the increase of progesterone or estrogens level--and not the estrogens decrease, as previously indicated by other authors--that could play a role in the Alzheimer's pathology...
Plasma levels of amyloid beta-protein 42 are increased in women with mild cognitive impairmentA Assini
Department of Neurosciences, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
Neurology 63:828-31. 2004..CONCLUSIONS: The elevation of Abeta42 plasma levels in women with MCI may represent a biologic explanation for the sex-dependent increased incidence of late-onset AD in women identified by epidemiologic studies...
