Publications by authors named "Pei-Xi Li"
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- Recent MRI studies show that extra iron in the brain can make Alzheimer's disease (AD) worse and speed up memory problems in older people.
- Researchers looked at 770 older adults to see how brain iron and shrinkage are related to thinking skills over time.
- They found that higher levels of brain iron were linked to worse cognitive scores, meaning that more iron can be a sign that memory and thinking skills might decline faster.
Mutations in Presenilin-1 (PSEN1) have been found to be associated with very early onset Alzheimer's disease (VEOAD). Here, we reported two patients with VEOAD caused by de novo PSEN1 mutations. A 33-year-old man with a de novo p.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPredictors of Cognitive Impairment After Stroke: A Prospective Stroke Cohort Study.
J Alzheimers Dis
November 2020
Background: Post-stroke cognitive impairment (PSCI) significantly affects stroke survivors' quality of life and rehabilitation. A risk model identifying cognitive decline at admission would help to improve early detection and management of post-stroke patients.
Objective: To develop a new clinical risk score for ischemic stroke survivors in predicting 6-12 months PSCI.