Longitudinal change in memory performance as a strong endophenotype for Alzheimer's disease.

  • Archer DB, Eissman JM, Mukherjee S, Lee ML, Choi SE, Scollard P, Trittschuh EH, Mez JB, Bush WS, Kunkle BW, Naj AC, Gifford KA, Cuccaro ML, Pericak-Vance MA, Farrer LA, Wang LS, Schellenberg GD, Mayeux RP, Haines JL, Jefferson AL, Kukull WA, Keene CD, Saykin AJ, Thompson PM, Martin ER, Bennett DA, Barnes LL, Schneider JA, Crane PK, Dumitrescu L, Hohman TJ. Longitudinal change in memory performance as a strong endophenotype for Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association. 2024 Feb;20(20). 1268-1283. PMID: 37985223 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC10896586 NIHMSID: NIHMS1949070.

Abstract

Although large-scale genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have been conducted on AD, few have been conducted on continuous measures of memory performance and memory decline.