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Medici, M. (author), Arfan Ikram, M. (author), Van der Lijn, F. (author), Den Heijer, T. (author), Vernooij, M.W. (author), Hofman, A. (author), Niessen, W.J. (author), Visser, T.J. (author), Breteler, M.M.B. (author), Peeters, R.P. (author)Background: Thyroid disorders are associated with an increased risk of cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease. Both small vessel disease and neurodegeneration have a role in the pathogenesis of cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease. Thyroid hormone receptor alpha (TR?) is the predominant TR in brain. The circadian clock gene REV-ERB...journal article 2012
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Ikram, M.A. (author), Van der Lugt, A. (author), Niessen, W.J. (author), Krestin, G.P. (author), Koudstaal, P.J. (author), Hofman, A. (author), Breteler, M.M.B. (author), Vernooij, M.W. (author)Neuroimaging plays an important role in etiologic research on neurological diseases in the elderly. The Rotterdam Scan Study was initiated as part of the ongoing Rotterdam Study with the aim to unravel causes of neurological disease by performing neuroimaging in a population-based longitudinal setting. In 1995 and 1999 random subsets of the...journal article 2011