The role of lipoproteins and inflammation in cognitive decline: Do they interact?

Tessa N. van den Kommer; Miranda G. Dik; Hannie C. Comijs; Cees Jonker; Dorly J. H. Deeg

doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2010.05.024

doi.org/10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2010.05.024

The role of lipoproteins and inflammation in cognitive decline: Do they interact?

Tessa N. van den Kommer

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Miranda G. Dik

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..., Dorly J. H. Deeg

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Neurobiology of Aging4.20

Volume: 33, Issue: 1, Pages: 196.e1 - 196.e12

Published: Jan 1, 2012

Abstract

The aim of this study was to examine the associations between high-density lipoprotein (HDL) and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, triglycerides, and cognition and focus on the modifying effect of inflammation. Data were collected in the population-based Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam and analyzed with mixed linear models. The sample comprised 1003 persons ≥ 65 years with cognitive data on at least 2 occasions over 6 years of...