Exploring The Relationship Between Alzheimer’s, High Stress, Genetic Risk Factor And Increased Memory Decline
Aug 31st 2007Drug InformationAlzheimer's / Dementia News XML/RSS Feed
High stress levels may contribute to memory loss among people at risk for developing Alzheimer’s disease. The a4 variant of the apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene contributes to the risk for memory loss related to Alzheimer’s disease. Similarly, high circulating levels of cortisol, associated with high stress levels, also impairs memory. [click link for full article]
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