Front Aging Neurosci February 2020 PMID 32256335

Midlife Lifestyle Activities Moderate APOE ε4 Effect on Alzheimer's Disease Pathologies.

So Yeon Jeon, Min Soo Byun, Dahyun Yi, Jun-Ho Lee, Kang Ko, Bo Kyung Sohn, Jun-Young Lee, Seung-Ho Ryu, Dong Woo Lee, Seoung A Shin, Yu Kyeong Kim, Koung Mi Kang, Chul-Ho Sohn, Dong Young Lee

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The discussions reflect a strong interest in how physical activity could benefit brain health, with phrases like 'may delay hypometabolism' and 'moderate effects' illustrating optimism with cautious interpretation. The tone emphasizes potential real-world impacts, using words like 'may' and 'could,' which indicates recognition of significance but also scientific nuance.

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Most discussions highlight the positive impact of midlife physical activity in reducing Alzheimer's-related effects, showing general support for the findings.

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Participants demonstrate high interest, with discussions emphasizing the importance of lifestyle activities and their potential to influence brain health.

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The discussions suggest that the research is considered impactful in understanding how lifestyle choices may affect Alzheimer's risk, but might lack in-depth critique or application.

Abstract in brief

  • This study explored how midlife cognitive and physical activities might influence the connection between a specific gene (APOE4) and Alzheimer's disease in older adults.
  • A total of 287 non-demented participants were analyzed through various assessments, including imaging and genetic testing.
  • Results showed that while midlife cognitive activity could increase hippocampal atrophy tied to APOE4, high physical activity might lessen the negative impact of APOE4 on brain glucose metabolism related to Alzheimer's.

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New Research: Midlife Lifestyle Activities Moderate APOE ε4 Effect on in vivo Alzheimer’s Disease Pathologies: This study aimed to investigate whether the midlife cognitive activity and physical activity moderate the relationship… https://t.co/cP5VbzA1qb #ageing #neuroscience

Mar 10, 2020 · 3 likes · 2 shares · 80,753 followers View post →
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RT @FrontNeurosci: New Research: Midlife Lifestyle Activities Moderate APOE ε4 Effect on in vivo Alzheimer’s Disease Pathologies: This stud…

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Brian Locsin
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In those with the APOE4 gene, a physically active mid-life may delay regional brain hypometabolism found in #Alzheimers disease. https://t.co/DBO47EXvu6

Feb 27, 2020 · 65 followers View post →
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RT @FrontNeurosci: New Research: Midlife Lifestyle Activities Moderate APOE ε4 Effect on in vivo Alzheimer’s Disease Pathologies: This stud…

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iBraiN Inserm Lab
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RT @FrontNeurosci: New Research: Midlife Lifestyle Activities Moderate APOE ε4 Effect on in vivo Alzheimer’s Disease Pathologies: This stud…

Mar 11, 2020 · 2 shares · 1,724 followers View post →
Dan
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RT @FrontNeurosci: New Research: Midlife Lifestyle Activities Moderate APOE ε4 Effect on in vivo Alzheimer’s Disease Pathologies: This stud…

Mar 10, 2020 · 2 shares · 28 followers View post →
Frontiers - Neuroscience
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New Research: Midlife Lifestyle Activities Moderate APOE ε4 Effect on in vivo Alzheimer’s Disease Pathologies: This study aimed to investigate whether the midlife cognitive activity and physical activity moderate the relationship… https://t.co/cP5VbzA1qb #ageing #neuroscience

Mar 10, 2020 · 3 likes · 2 shares · 80,753 followers View post →
Brian Locsin
@drlocsin · X

In those with the APOE4 gene, a physically active mid-life may delay regional brain hypometabolism found in #Alzheimers disease. https://t.co/DBO47EXvu6

Feb 27, 2020 · 65 followers View post →