Periodontitis and brain magnetic resonance imaging markers of Alzheimer's disease and cognitive aging.
Tom RubinsteinAdam M BrickmanBin ChengSandra BurkettHeekuk ParkMedini K AnnavajhalaAnne-Catrin UhlemannHoward AndrewsJose GutierrezBruce J PasterJames M NoblePanos N PapapanouPublished in: Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association (2024)
In an elderly cohort, clinical, microbiological, and serological features of periodontitis were associated with MRI findings related to ADRD risk. Further investigation of causal associations is warranted.
Keyphrases
- magnetic resonance imaging
- contrast enhanced
- diffusion weighted imaging
- computed tomography
- resting state
- white matter
- cognitive decline
- middle aged
- functional connectivity
- community dwelling
- magnetic resonance
- multiple sclerosis
- cerebral ischemia
- mild cognitive impairment
- subarachnoid hemorrhage
- drug induced
- breast cancer risk