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Effects of simvastatin on cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers and cognition in middle-aged adults at risk for Alzheimer's disease

Carlsson et al., 2008

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Carlsson C
Gleason C
Hess T
Moreland K
Blazel H
Koscik R
Schreiber N
Johnson S
Atwood C
Puglielli L
Hermann B
McBride P
Stein J
Sager M
Asthana S
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Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease

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Background: Statins reduce amyloid-β (Aβ) levels in the brain and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in animals and may thereby favorably alter the pathobiology of AD. It is unclear if statins modify Aβ metabolism or improve cognition in asymptomatic middle-aged adults at …
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