Women and the risk of Alzheimer's disease
Purpose of the reviewThis review will elucidate reasons to explain why women may be at greater risk for Alzheimer's disease.Recent findingsPotential mechanisms to explain sex and gender differences in Alzheimer dementia include: differences in risk associated with the apolipoprotein E 4 allele;...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-01-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Global Women's Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgwh.2023.1324522/full |