Vascular Pharmacotherapy and Dementia
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Vascular pharmacotherapy and dementia.
The incidence of dementia is increasing dramatically with the ageing population. Increasing evidence indicates that vascular disease is associated with cognitive decline and with the most common form of dementia, Alzheimer's disease (AD). Cardiovascular risk factors such as hyperlipidaemia, hypertension and type 2 diabetes have attracted attention as potential targets in the prevention of demen...
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Vascular Pharmacology
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1570-1611
DOI: 10.2174/157016110790226705