Identifying the mediating role of inflammation on the relationship between socioeconomic status and Alzheimer ’s disease: a Mendelian randomization analysis and mediation analysis

DiscussionThese findings provided evidence supporting the causal effect of educational attainment lower AD risk, with inflammation playing a mediating role. These findings may inform prevention strategies and interventions directed toward AD. Future studies should explore other plausible biological mechanisms.

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Source: Journal of Neurology - January 22, 2024 Category: Neurology Source Type: research