A selenium species in cerebrospinal fluid predicts conversion to Alzheimer’s dementia in persons with mild cognitive impairment

A selenium species in cerebrospinal fluid predicts conversion to Alzheimer’s dementia in persons with mild cognitive impairment

Abstract Background Little is known about factors influencing progression from mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer’s dementia. A potential role of environmental chemicals and specifically of selenium, a trace element of nutritional and toxicological relevance, has been suggested. Epidemiologic st...

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Main Authors: Marco Vinceti, Annalisa Chiari, Marcel Eichmüller, Kenneth J. Rothman, Tommaso Filippini, Carlotta Malagoli, Jennifer Weuve, Manuela Tondelli, Giovanna Zamboni, Paolo F. Nichelli, Bernhard Michalke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy
Subjects:
Mild cognitive impairment
Alzheimer’s disease
Dementia
Selenium
Selenium species
Cerebrospinal fluid
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13195-017-0323-1

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