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Lower cardiac output predicts faster brain loss in carriers of Alzheimer's disease risk gene

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Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Lower cardiac output predicts faster brain loss in carriers of Alzheimer's disease risk gene
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A longitudinal study from Vanderbilt Health indicates that lower cardiac output is linked to faster brain atrophy in older adults carrying the APOE-e4 Alzheimer's risk gene. The findings suggest that cardiovascular health plays a critical role in neurodegeneration.

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