Association between abdominal hernia and the risk of subsequent dementia

Abstract Objective Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) may play a role in the pathophysiology of neurodegenerative disease and hernia formation. This retrospective cohort study was designed to assess whether there is an association between hernia and the risk of dementia. Materials and Methods Patients...

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Main Authors: Kuo‐Chuan Hung, Cheuk‐Kwan Sun, Jen‐Yin Chen, Hsiang‐Chi Wang, Chia‐Hung Kao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-11-01
Series:Brain and Behavior
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/brb3.1434