<i>MTHFR</i> Gene Mutations Correlate with White Matter Disease Burden and Predict Cerebrovascular Disease and Dementia
The incidence of dementia is on the rise and expected to continue to increase in the foreseeable future. Two of the most common subtypes of dementia are Alzheimer’s subtype and vascular dementia. Hyperhomocysteinemia has been shown to serve as a risk factor for dementia due to an associate...
Main Authors: | Christian E. Cajavilca, Rajan R. Gadhia, Gustavo C. Román |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-08-01
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Series: | Brain Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/9/9/211 |
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