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Walter Kukull

Professor of Epidemiology, University of Washington
Verified email at uw.edu
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Correlation of Alzheimer disease neuropathologic changes with cognitive status: a review of the literature

PT Nelson, I Alafuzoff, EH Bigio… - … of Neuropathology & …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Clinicopathologic correlation studies are critically important for the field of Alzheimer disease
(AD) research. Studies on human subjects with autopsy confirmation entail numerous …

Analysis of shared heritability in common disorders of the brain

Brainstorm Consortium, V Anttila, B Bulik-Sullivan… - Science, 2018 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Brain disorders may exhibit shared symptoms and substantial
epidemiological comorbidity, inciting debate about their etiologic overlap. However, detailed …

Limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy (LATE): consensus working group report

PT Nelson, DW Dickson, JQ Trojanowski, CR Jack… - Brain, 2019 - academic.oup.com
We describe a recently recognized disease entity, limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43
encephalopathy (LATE). LATE neuropathological change (LATE-NC) is defined by a …

Common variants at MS4A4/MS4A6E, CD2AP, CD33 and EPHA1 are associated with late-onset Alzheimer's disease

AC Naj, G Jun, GW Beecham, LS Wang… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
Abstract The Alzheimer Disease Genetics Consortium (ADGC) performed a genome-wide
association study of late-onset Alzheimer disease using a three-stage design consisting of a …

Genetic meta-analysis of diagnosed Alzheimer's disease identifies new risk loci and implicates Aβ, tau, immunity and lipid processing

BW Kunkle, B Grenier-Boley, R Sims, JC Bis… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Risk for late-onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD), the most prevalent dementia, is partially
driven by genetics. To identify LOAD risk loci, we performed a large genome-wide …

Effects of age, sex, and ethnicity on the association between apolipoprotein E genotype and Alzheimer disease: a meta-analysis

LA Farrer, LA Cupples, JL Haines, B Hyman, WA Kukull… - Jama, 1997 - jamanetwork.com
Objective.—To examine more closely the association between apolipoprotein E (APOE)
genotype and Alzheimer disease (AD) by age and sex in populations of various ethnic and …

Primary age-related tauopathy (PART): a common pathology associated with human aging

JF Crary, JQ Trojanowski, JA Schneider… - Acta …, 2014 - Springer
We recommend a new term,“primary age-related tauopathy”(PART), to describe a pathology
that is commonly observed in the brains of aged individuals. Many autopsy studies have …

Exercise plus behavioral management in patients with Alzheimer disease: a randomized controlled trial

L Teri, LE Gibbons, SM McCurry, RG Logsdon… - Jama, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
ContextExercise training for patients with Alzheimer disease combined with teaching
caregivers how to manage behavioral problems may help decrease the frailty and …

Dementia and Alzheimer disease incidence: a prospective cohort study

WA Kukull, R Higdon, JD Bowen… - Archives of …, 2002 - jamanetwork.com
Context Age-specific incidence rates for dementia and Alzheimer disease (AD) are important
for research and clinical practice. Incidence estimates for the United States are few and vary …

Depression as a risk factor for Alzheimer disease: the MIRAGE Study

RC Green, LA Cupples, A Kurz, S Auerbach… - Archives of …, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
Background Depression symptoms may be associated with the development of Alzheimer
disease (AD). Objectives To evaluate the association between depression symptoms and …