Associations between the use of β-adrenoceptor acting drugs and the risk of dementia in older population

Associations between the use of β-adrenoceptor acting drugs and the risk of dementia in older population

ObjectiveAge-related decline within the noradrenergic system is associated with reduced cognition. The β-adrenoceptors are widely expressed in the brain as well as in the peripheral. Medications targeting β-adrenoceptor activity have been widely used in older adults. The aim of this study was to exp...

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Main Authors: Shishuang Cui, Fang Fang, Peijing Cui, Qianwen Jiang, Shaoqing Xu, Zhihong Xu, Jia'An Hu, Feika Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
β-adrenoceptor
β2-agonists
β-antagonists
dementia
noradrenergic
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2022.999666/full

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