Genetic and Lifestyle Risks for Coronary Artery Disease and Long-Term Risk of Incident Dementia Subtypes
Circulation,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 4, 2025
BACKGROUND:
Shared
genetic
and
lifestyle
risk
factors
may
underlie
the
development
of
both
coronary
artery
disease
(CAD)
dementia.
We
examined
whether
an
increased
for
CAD
is
associated
with
long-term
developing
all-cause,
Alzheimer’s,
or
vascular
dementia,
investigated
differences
in
potentially
modifiable
mid-
to
late-life
period
attenuate
this
risk.
METHODS:
A
prospective
cohort
study
365
782
participants
free
from
dementia
at
least
5
years
after
baseline
assessment
was
conducted
within
UK
Biobank
cohort.
Genetic
assessed
using
a
genomewide
polygenic
score
(PRS)
modified
version
American
Heart
Association’s
Life’s
Essential
8
Lifestyle
Risk
Score
(LRS).
Higher
values
scores
were
deemed
represent
Primary
outcomes
incident
diagnoses
obtained
electronic
health
records.
Secondary
neuroimaging
phenotypes
measured
32
028
recalled
magnetic
resonance
imaging.
Sensitivity
analyses
test
extent
by
which
biological
behavioral
contributed
observed
associations.
RESULTS:
total
8870
cases
all-cause
over
median
13.9-year
follow-up.
Both
(LRS)
modestly
elevated
(subhazard
ratio
per
SD
increase,
1.10
[1.08,
1.12],
P
<0.001,
PRS
1.04
[1.02,
1.06],
=0.006,
LRS).
This
appeared
largely
attributable
underlying
ratio,
1.16
[1.11,
1.21],
<0.001
1.15
[1.09,
1.22],
LRS),
because
Alzheimer’s
found
demonstrate
moderate
associations
alone
1.09
[1.06,
1.13];
<0.001).
LRS
have
additive
rather
than
interactive
effect
PRS,
individuals
highest
tertiles
≈70%
more
likely
develop
during
follow-up
compared
those
lowest
1.71
[1.39,
2.11];
substantially
attenuated
low
baseline,
however,
regardless
(40%
50%
reduction
versus
high
tertile
tertile;
all).
In
subset
assessments,
demonstrated
≈25%
greater
volume
white
matter
hyperintensities
tertiles,
but
showed
little
difference
gray
hippocampal
volumes.
identified
between
hyperintensity
burden
whereas
some
seemingly
paradoxical
relationships.
CONCLUSIONS:
Individuals
who
are
genetically
predisposed
also
face
old
age.
reduced
demonstrating
healthy
profiles
earlier
lifespan,
particularly
be
caused
pathology.
Language: Английский
Fronto-motor circuits linked to subclinical apathy
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 11, 2024
SUMMARY
Apathy
is
a
syndrome
characterized
by
disruption
in
effort-reward
decision-making,
accompanied
structural
and
functional
changes
related
fronto-basal
ganglia
(BG)
network.
While
activity
the
primary
motor
cortex
(M1)
during
effort
reward
valuation
have
been
repeatedly
observed,
previous
work
on
apathy
has
largely
overlooked
connections
between
fronto-BG
network
M1,
potentially
missing
key
circuits
This
study
addresses
this
gap
investigating
effective
connectivity
fronto-M1,
fronto-BG-M1,
intra-M1
relation
to
subclinical
45
healthy
subjects.
Behavior
was
assessed
using
battery
of
apathy-related
questionnaires
computational
modeling
decision-making
task.
Fronto-motor
were
examined
through
combination
MRI-derived
tractography
paired-pulse
transcranial
magnetic
stimulation,
which
probed
connectivity,
respectively.
The
data
reveal
that
scores
are
associated
with
both
fronto-M1
fronto-BG-M1
circuits.
Circuits
originating
from
supplementary
area
primarily
index
valuation,
while
GABAergic
correlates
exclusively
valuation.
These
findings
suggest
distinct
fronto-motor
linked
different
dimensions
motivated
behavior
may
constitute
specific
neuromodulation
targets
for
patients
suffering
apathy.
Language: Английский
Association of early life cardiovascular risk factors with grey matter structure in young adults in the United Kingdom: the ALSPAC study
EBioMedicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
110, P. 105490 - 105490
Published: Dec. 1, 2024
Language: Английский
Genetic and Lifestyle Risks for Coronary Artery Disease and Long-Term Risk of Incident Dementia Subtypes
medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: July 18, 2024
ABSTRACT
Background
Shared
genetic
and
lifestyle
risk
factors
may
underlie
the
development
of
both
coronary
artery
disease
(CAD)
dementia.
This
study
aimed
to
examine
if
an
increased
for
CAD
is
associated
with
long-term
developing
all-cause,
Alzheimer’s,
or
vascular
dementia,
investigate
whether
presence
healthy
behaviours
in
mid-to-late
life
period
attenuate
this
risk.
Methods
A
prospective
cohort
365,782
participants
free
from
dementia
at
least
5
years
post-baseline
assessment
was
conducted
within
UK
Biobank
study.
Genetic
assessed
using
a
genome-wide
polygenic
score
(PRS)
CAD,
modified
version
American
Heart
Association’s
Life’s
Essential
8
Lifestyle
Risk
Score
(LRS).
Primary
outcomes
were
incident
diagnoses
obtained
linked
electronic
health
records.
Secondary
neuroimaging
phenotypes
well-established
links
future
measured
32,592
recalled
MRI
imaging.
Results
8,870
cases
all-cause
observed
over
median
13.9-year
follow-up.
Higher
elevated
all
subtypes
(HRs
=
1.08-1.16;
p<0.001
all).
higher
LRS
modestly
(HR
1.06
[1.04-1.08];
p
<
0.001),
likely
arising
through
rates
1.22
[1.17-1.28])
as
no
evidence
found
any
associations
Alzheimer’s
0.99
[0.95-1.02];
0.535).
Individuals
combination
high
scores
more
than
twice
develop
during
follow-up
compared
those
low
levels
both.
substantially
attenuated
following
baseline,
however,
regardless
underlying
(e.g.
HR
vs
1.43
[1.12-1.81]
vs.
2.16
[1.73-2.69]
respectively
individuals
risk).
In
subset
assessments,
demonstrated
30%
greater
volume
white
matter
hyperintensities
risk,
while
showing
little
difference
grey
hippocampal
volumes.
Conclusions
who
are
genetically
predisposed
also
face
old
age.
reduced
adopting
earlier
lifespan,
particularly
caused
by
pathology.
Language: Английский