Effect of the interaction between hypertension and cerebral white matter changes on the progression of Alzheimer disease.

CONCLUSION: The effect of cerebrovascular pathologies on AD progression between those with and without hypertension might differ. An interaction but not independent effect of hypertension and WMCs on the progression of AD is possible.
PMID: 30277152 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Current Alzheimer Research - October 2, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Chou PS, Kao YH, Wu MN, Chou MC, Chen CH, Lin RT, Yang YH Tags: Curr Alzheimer Res Source Type: research