Alzheimer's disease biomarkers and memory performance in a Brazilian population

In a Brazilian population with a diverse educational level, total tau biomarkers showed significant correlations with verbal memory tests. However, phosphorylated tau and AB-42 did not demonstrate such correlations. These findings suggest that the cognitive impairment does not follow amyloidosis, but seems to reflect neurodegeneration.

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Alzheimer s & Dementia
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2025-12-01
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https://doi.org/10.1002/alz70857_106842
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Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
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Abstract

In a Brazilian population with a diverse educational level, total tau biomarkers showed significant correlations with verbal memory tests. However, phosphorylated tau and AB-42 did not demonstrate such correlations. These findings suggest that the cognitive impairment does not follow amyloidosis, but seems to reflect neurodegeneration.

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