Parental Age and the Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease in Offspring: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Background: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia worldwide, accounting for 50–75% of all cases. While older maternal and paternal age at childbirth are established risk factors for Down syndrome which is associated with later AD, it is still not entirely clear whether parent...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2021-06-01
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Series: | Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/515523 |