Mendelian Randomization of Dyslipidemia on Cognitive Impairment Among Older Americans

Background: Altered lipid metabolism may be a risk factor for dementia, and blood cholesterol level has a strong genetic component. We tested the hypothesis that dyslipidemia (either low levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) or high total cholesterol) is associated with cognitive st...

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Main Authors: Mingzhou Fu, Kelly M. Bakulski, Cesar Higgins, Erin B. Ware
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2021.660212/full