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May 03, 2011; 76 (18) Articles

Midlife overweight and obesity increase late-life dementia risk

A population-based twin study

W.L. Xu, A.R. Atti, M. Gatz, N.L. Pedersen, B. Johansson, L. Fratiglioni
First published May 2, 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0b013e3182190d09
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Midlife overweight and obesity increase late-life dementia risk
A population-based twin study
W.L. Xu, A.R. Atti, M. Gatz, N.L. Pedersen, B. Johansson, L. Fratiglioni
Neurology May 2011, 76 (18) 1568-1574; DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3182190d09

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vol. 76 no. 18 1568-1574
DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0b013e3182190d09
PubMed: 
21536637

Published By: 
Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the American Academy of Neurology
Print ISSN: 
0028-3878
Online ISSN: 
1526-632X
History: 
  • Received June 22, 2010
  • Accepted January 28, 2011
  • First Published May 2, 2011.

Copyright & Usage: 
Copyright © 2011 by AAN Enterprises, Inc.

Author Disclosures

    1. W.L. Xu, MD, PhD,
    2. A.R. Atti, MD, PhD,
    3. M. Gatz, PhD,
    4. N.L. Pedersen, PhD,
    5. B. Johansson, PhD and
    6. L. Fratiglioni, MD, PhD
  1. W.L. Xu, MD, PhD,
  2. A.R. Atti, MD, PhD,
  3. M. Gatz, PhD,
  4. N.L. Pedersen, PhD,
  5. B. Johansson, PhD and
  6. L. Fratiglioni, MD, PhD
  1. From the Aging Research Center (W.L.X., A.R.A., L.F.), Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet and Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Epidemiology (W.L.X.), Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China; Psychiatry Institute Paolo Ottonello (A.R.A.), Bologna University, Bologna, Italy; Department of Psychology (M.G., N.L.P.), University of Southern California, Los Angeles; Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics (M.G., N.L.P.), Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm; Department of Psychology (B.J.), University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg; and Stockholm Gerontology Research Center (L.F.), Stockholm, Sweden.
  1. Address correspondence and reprint requests to Dr. Weili Xu, Aging Research Center, Karolinska Institutet, Gävlegatan 16, S-113 30 Stockholm, Sweden weili.xu{at}ki.se
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