Rate of brain aging and APOE ε4 are synergistic risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease

Advanced age and the APOE ϵ4 allele are the two biggest risk factors for Alzheimer's disease (AD) and declining cognitive function. Wedescribe a universal gauge to measuremolecular brain age using transcriptome analysis of four human postmortem cohorts (n = 673, ages 25-97) free of neurological...

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Main Authors: Glorioso, Christin A, Pfenning, Andreas R, Lee, Sam S, Bennett, David A, Sibille, Etienne L, Kellis, Manolis, Guarente, Leonard P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Life Science Alliance, LLC 2021
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/136105