Higher blood pituitary adenylate cyclase‐activating polypeptide levels were causally associated with a decreased risk of Alzheimer's disease
The present MR study demonstrates that blood PACAP levels causally contribute to lower susceptibility to AD, suggesting that PACAP might serve as a potential target for diagnosis or therapy of AD.
Authors
- Rui Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1044-1398)
- Xingzhi Guo
Institutions
- Shanxi Medical University (CN)
- Shaanxi Provincial People's Hospital (CN)
- Shanxi Provincial People’s Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Alzheimer s & Dementia
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/alz70856_096870
- Primary Topic
- Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00