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Silke Kern

University of Gothenburg
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[HTML][HTML] White matter hyperintensities in vascular contributions to cognitive impairment and dementia (VCID): Knowledge gaps and opportunities

J Alber, S Alladi, HJ Bae, DA Barton, LA Beckett… - Alzheimer's & Dementia …, 2019 - Elsevier
White matter hyperintensities (WMHs) are frequently seen on brain magnetic resonance
imaging scans of older people. Usually interpreted clinically as a surrogate for cerebral …

[HTML][HTML] Brain charts for the human lifespan

RAI Bethlehem, J Seidlitz, SR White, JW Vogel… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Over the past few decades, neuroimaging has become a ubiquitous tool in basic research
and clinical studies of the human brain. However, no reference standards currently exist to …

A genome-wide association study with 1,126,563 individuals identifies new risk loci for Alzheimer's disease

DP Wightman, IE Jansen, JE Savage, AA Shadrin… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Late-onset Alzheimer's disease is a prevalent age-related polygenic disease that accounts
for 50–70% of dementia cases. Currently, only a fraction of the genetic variants underlying …

The Gothenburg MCI study: design and distribution of Alzheimer's disease and subcortical vascular disease diagnoses from baseline to 6-year follow-up

A Wallin, A Nordlund, M Jonsson… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
There is a need for increased nosological knowledge to enable rational trials in Alzheimer's
disease (AD) and related disorders. The ongoing Gothenburg mild cognitive impairment …

Duration of preclinical, prodromal, and dementia stages of Alzheimer's disease in relation to age, sex, and APOE genotype

L Vermunt, SAM Sikkes, A Van Den Hout… - Alzheimer's & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction We estimated the age-specific duration of the preclinical, prodromal, and
dementia stages of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and the influence of sex, setting …

Twenty-seven-year time trends in dementia incidence in Europe and the United States: The Alzheimer Cohorts Consortium

FJ Wolters, LB Chibnik, R Waziry, R Anderson, C Berr… - Neurology, 2020 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To determine changes in the incidence of dementia between 1988 and 2015.
Methods This analysis was performed in aggregated data from individuals> 65 years of age …

Prevalence estimates of amyloid abnormality across the Alzheimer disease clinical spectrum

WJ Jansen, O Janssen, BM Tijms, SJB Vos… - JAMA …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance One characteristic histopathological event in Alzheimer disease (AD) is cerebral
amyloid aggregation, which can be detected by biomarkers in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and …

Plasma and CSF neurofilament light: relation to longitudinal neuroimaging and cognitive measures

MM Mielke, JA Syrjanen, K Blennow, H Zetterberg… - Neurology, 2019 - AAN Enterprises
Objective We aimed to (1) assess and compare baseline plasma and CSF neurofilament
light (NfL) for cross-sectional and longitudinal associations with neuroimaging or cognition …

Midlife cardiovascular fitness and dementia: a 44-year longitudinal population study in women

H Hörder, L Johansson, XX Guo, G Grimby, S Kern… - Neurology, 2018 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To investigate whether greater cardiovascular fitness in midlife is associated with
decreased dementia risk in women followed up for 44 years. Methods A population-based …

Cognitive and physical activity and dementia: a 44-year longitudinal population study of women

J Najar, S Östling, P Gudmundsson, V Sundh… - Neurology, 2019 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To investigate whether cognitive and physical activities in midlife are associated
with reduced risk of dementia and dementia subtypes in women followed for 44 years …