Why Sex Matters in Alzheimer's.

• Autores: Rebecca Nebel
• Localización: Scientific American, ISSN 0036-8733, Vol. 319, Nº. 3, 2018, págs. 11-11
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The article discusses sex-specific risks related to Alzheimer's disease. Topics include the influence of sex hormones such as estrogen on Alzheimer's disease, the lack of research data that differentiates by sex, and the influence of the e4 allele of the APOE gene on Alzheimer's disease.