ABSTRACT Introduction Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) is a neurodegenerative ‘tauopathy’ with predominating pathology in the basal ganglia and midbrain. Caudal tau spread frequently implicates the cerebellum; however, the pattern of atrophy remains equivocal.
Chloe Spiegel +8 more
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The stability of intelligence from age 11 to age 90 years:the Lothian birth cohort of 1921 [PDF]
As a foundation for studies of human cognitive aging, it is important to know the stability of individual differences in cognitive ability across the life course. Few studies of cognitive ability have tested the same individuals in youth and old age.
Deary, Ian J +2 more
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CX3CL1 in Early Detection of Alzheimer's Disease: Plasma Dynamics Across Age and Disease Stages
ABSTRACT Backgrounds Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by amyloid‐beta plaques, tau tangles, and neuroinflammation. C‐X3‐C motif chemokine ligand 1 (CX3CL1, also known as fractalkine), a neuroimmune chemokine implicated in AD pathogenesis, shows inconsistent alterations in plasma/serum across studies.
Ling Wang +6 more
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The impact of a minimum pension on old age poverty and its budgetary cost. Evidence from Latin America [PDF]
This paper examines the impact on old age poverty and the fiscal cost of universal minimum old age pensions in Latin America using recent household survey data for 18 countries.
PESTIEAU, Pierre +2 more
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Impact of Asymptomatic Intracranial Hemorrhage on Outcome After Endovascular Stroke Treatment
ABSTRACT Background Endovascular treatment (EVT) achieves high rates of recanalization in acute large‐vessel occlusion (LVO) stroke, but functional recovery remains heterogeneous. While symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage (sICH) has been well studied, the prognostic impact of asymptomatic intracranial hemorrhage (aICH) after EVT is less certain ...
Shihai Yang +22 more
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Biased Risk Perceptions of Longevity and Disability in Old Age [PDF]
Rational learning theories postulate that information channels and cognitive biases such as individual optimism may influence an individuals assessment of the risk of undesired events, especially with regard to those that have a cumulative nature.
Joan Costa Font
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Pension provision, care and dignity in old age, legal and economic aspects [PDF]
The legal, policy and economic issues associated with pension provision, care and dignity in old age are fundamental challenges for the future of our society.
Davis, EP, Lastra, R
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Functional and Structural Evidence of Neurofluid Circuit Aberrations in Huntington Disease
ABSTRACT Objective Disrupted neurofluid regulation may contribute to neurodegeneration in Huntington disease (HD). Because neurofluid pathways influence waste clearance, inflammation, and the distribution of central nervous system (CNS)–delivered therapeutics, understanding their dysfunction is increasingly important as targeted treatments emerge.
Kilian Hett +8 more
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Universal minimum old age pensions : impact on poverty and fiscal cost in 18 Latin American countries [PDF]
Alleviating poverty for the elderly requires a different approach from other age groups, and a minimum pension is likely to be the only viable option.
Ali, Rabia +2 more
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Subsidiarity in old-age security in the enlarged European Union. WP C.S.D.L.E. "Massimo D'Antona" N. 26/2005 [PDF]
[From the Introduction]. This paper discusses old-age security, consisting in Europe mainly of general social pension systems, in the light of subsidiarity.
Zukowski, Maciej.
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