Onset of dementia is associated with age at menopause in women with Down's syndrome.

Schupf, Nicole; Pang, Deborah; Patel, Bindu N; Silverman, Wayne; Schubert, Romaine; Lai, Florence; Kline, Jennie K; Stern, Yaakov; Ferin, Michel; Tycko, Benjamin; Mayeux, Richard

Schupf, Nicole; Pang, Deborah; Patel, Bindu N; Silverman, Wayne; Schubert, Romaine; Lai, Florence; Kline, Jennie K; Stern, Yaakov; Ferin, Michel; Tycko, Benjamin; Mayeux, Richard.

Affiliation

Schupf N; The Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA. ns24@columbia.edu

Ann Neurol ; 54(4): 433-8, 2003 Oct.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-14520653

Subject(s)

Age of Onset; Dementia/etiology; Down Syndrome/complications; Menopause; Adult; Aging; Alleles; Alzheimer Disease; Apolipoprotein E4; Apolipoproteins E/blood; Apolipoproteins E/genetics; Apolipoproteins E/metabolism; Body Mass Index; Case-Control Studies; Dementia/blood; Dementia/genetics; Depression/etiology; Down Syndrome/blood; Down Syndrome/genetics; Female; Hormones/blood; Humans; Hypothyroidism; Intelligence; Mental Status Schedule; Middle Aged; Polymerase Chain Reaction/methods

Search on Google

XML

PubMed Links

Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Menopause / Down Syndrome / Age of Onset / Dementia Type of study: Etiology_studies / Observational_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adult / Female / Humans / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Ann Neurol Year: 2003 Document type: Article

Search on Google

XML

PubMed Links