Is later-life depression a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease or a prodromal symptom: a study using post-mortem human brain tissue?

Abstract Background Depression and dementia are both common diseases. Although new cases of depression are more common in younger adults, there is a second peak at the age of 50 years suggesting a different pathological process. Late-life depression (LLD) is associated with dementia. However, it rem...

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Main Authors: Lindsey I. Sinclair, Asher Mohr, Mizuki Morisaki, Martin Edmondson, Selina Chan, A. Bone-Connaughton, Gustavo Turecki, Seth Love
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13195-023-01299-2