Observational and genetic studies of C-reactive protein levels and risk of Alzheimer's disease

Ruth Frikke-Schmidt; Sharif H Hegazy; Ida Juul Rasmussen; Børge G Nordestgaard; Anne Tybjaerg-Hansen; Jesper Qvist Thomassen

doi:10.1002/alz.12742

Observational and genetic studies of C-reactive protein levels and risk of Alzheimer's disease

Alzheimers Dement. 2022 Dec;18(12):2734-2735. doi: 10.1002/alz.12742. Epub 2022 Aug 21.

Authors

Ruth Frikke-Schmidt^{1

2

3}, Sharif H Hegazy¹, Ida Juul Rasmussen¹, Børge G Nordestgaard^{2

3

4

5}, Anne Tybjaerg-Hansen^{1

2

3

5}, Jesper Qvist Thomassen^{1

5}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark.
² The Copenhagen General Population Study, Copenhagen University Hospital-Herlev and Gentofte, Herlev, Denmark.
³ Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
⁴ Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Copenhagen University Hospital-Herlev and Gentofte, Herlev, Denmark.
⁵ The Copenhagen City Heart Study, Copenhagen University Hospital-Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg, Frederiksberg, Denmark.

PMID: 35988061
DOI: 10.1002/alz.12742

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Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Alzheimer Disease* / genetics
C-Reactive Protein
Humans
Mendelian Randomization Analysis
Risk Factors

Substances

C-Reactive Protein