Cerebrospinal Fluid Amyloid-β Levels are Increased in Patients with Insomnia.

Volume: 61, Issue: 2, Pages: 645 - 651
Published: Dec 19, 2017
Abstract
Previous studies demonstrate that patients with sleep disorders are at risk of developing Alzheimer's disease (AD), with the mechanism unknown. It is suggested that acute sleep deprivation induces an increase of amyloid-β (Aβ), the major pathological agent in AD, in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). In the present study, we recruited 23 patients with chronic insomnia aged between 46 to 67 years and 23 healthy controls aged between 43 to 67 years....
Paper Details
Title
Cerebrospinal Fluid Amyloid-β Levels are Increased in Patients with Insomnia.
Published Date
Dec 19, 2017
Volume
61
Issue
2
Pages
645 - 651
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