Effect of Cognitive Reserve on Age-Related Changes in Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers of Alzheimer Disease.

Almeida, R., S. Schultz, B. Austin, E. Boots, N. Dowling, C. Gleason, B. Bendlin, M. Sager, B. Hermann, H. Zetterberg, C. Carlsson, S. Johnson, S. Asthana, and O. Okonkwo. “Effect of Cognitive Reserve on Age-Related Changes in Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers of Alzheimer Disease.”. JAMA Neurology, Vol. 72, no. 6, 2015, pp. 699-06.

Although advancing age is the strongest risk factor for the development of symptomatic Alzheimer disease (AD), recent studies have shown that there are individual differences in susceptibility to age-related alterations in the biomarkers of AD pathophysiology.

DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2015.0098

PubMed: 25893879