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myelin model of aging: a standalone construct

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Dementia research

the proposal that late-myelinating brain regions are the first to lose myelin with age, driving cognitive decline and vulnerability to Alzheimer's disease.

In dementia research, myelin model of aging refers to the proposal that late-myelinating brain regions are the first to lose myelin with age, driving cognitive decline and vulnerability to Alzheimer's disease. This meaning comes from Bartzokis (2004) in Neurobiology of Aging.[1]

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Bartzokis, G. (2004). Age-related myelin breakdown: a developmental model of cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease. Neurobiology of Aging, 25(1), 5-18. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2003.03.001

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