Cerebrospinal fluid levels of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis hormones in MCI and dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease: a systematic review

ABSTRACT Underlying the neuropsychological manifestations of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis dysregulation and subsequent hypercortisolemia have been proposed as major mechanisms driving AD progression from mild cognitive impairment (MCI) to the onset of dementia....

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Main Authors: Felipe Duarte-Zambrano, Jorge A. Barrero, Ismena Mockus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento 2023-12-01
Series:Dementia & Neuropsychologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642023000100211&lng=en&tlng=en