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Nutrients required for phospholipid synthesis are lower in blood and cerebrospinal fluid in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease dementia

Title: Nutrients required for phospholipid synthesis are lower in blood and cerebrospinal fluid in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease dementia

Authors: van Wijk N, Slot RER, Duits FH, Strik M, Biesheuvel E, Sijben JWC, Blankenstein MA, Bieraud J, van der Flier WM, Scheltens Ph, Teunissen CE
Published: 2017
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Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring

This study reveals that specific nutrients that are required for phospholipid synthesis are lower in blood and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer’s disease (AD) compared to control subjects.

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Citation: van Wijk N, Slot RER, Duits FH, Strik M, Biesheuvel E, Sijben JWC, Blankenstein MA, Bieraud J, van der Flier WM, Scheltens Ph, Teunissen CE. Nutrients required for phospholipid synthesis are lower in blood and cerebrospinal fluid in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease dementia. Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring 8 (2017) 139-146