This is the first bimonthly Journal Club hosted by the Michigan Alzheimer’s Disease Center. The group will discuss the topic of air pollution and dementia. The articles are listed below and attached.
- Cacciottolo, et al., “Particulate air pollutants, APOE alleles and their contributions to cognitive impairment in older women and to amyloidogenesis in experimental models”
- Calderón-Garcidueñas, et al., “DNA Damage in Nasal and Brain Tissues of Canines Exposed to Air Pollutants is Associated with Evidence of Chronic Brain Inflammation and Neurodegeneration”
- Chen, et al., “Living near major roads and the incidence of dementia, Parkinson’s disease, and multiple sclerosis: a population-based cohort study”