Central obesity and increased risk of dementia more than three decades later
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- Central obesity and increased risk of dementia more than three decades later
- Emanuele Cereda, International Center for the Assessment of Nutritional Status (ICANS), University of Milan, Italy., via Botticelli 21, 20133 Milan, Italyemanuele.cereda@virgilio.it
- Manuela Chiara Sacchi (Division of Clinical Nutrition, Niguarda Ca Granda Hospital, Milan, Italy) Alexis Elias Malavazos (Endocrinology Unit, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Milan, IRCCS Policlinico San Donato, Milan, Italy)
Submitted June 26, 2008 - Central obesity and increased risk of dementia more than three decades later
- Azeez Farooki, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Ave Box 296, New York, NY 10065farookia@mskcc.org
Submitted June 26, 2008 - Central obesity and increased risk of dementia more than three decades later
- Nikolaos Tezapsidis, Neurotez, Inc., 991 Highway 22, Suite 200A, Bridgewater, NJ 08807ntezapsidis@neurotez.com
- Mark A. Smith (Case Western Reserve University), J. Wes Ashford (Stanford University)
Submitted June 26, 2008 - Reply from the authors
- Rachael A. Whitmer, Kaiser Permanente Division of Research, Oakland, CARachel.Whitmer@nsmtp.kp.org
- D. R. Gustafson, E. Barrett-Connor, M. N. Haan, E. P. Gunderson, and K. Yaffe
Submitted June 26, 2008
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