A5042207755- Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments
- Neurological Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
- Bioactive Compounds in Plants
Albany Medical Center Hospital
2022-2023
Abstract Background The vast majority of women with dementia are post-menopausal. Despite clinical relevance, menopause is underrepresented in rodent models dementia. Before menopause, less likely than men to experience strokes, obesity, and diabetes—known risk factors for vascular contributions cognitive impairment (VCID). During ovarian estrogen production stops the developing these spikes. Here, we aimed determine if worsens VCID. We hypothesized that would cause metabolic dysfunction...
Around mid-life, ovarian production of estrogen stops in a sex-specific endocrine transition called menopause. While most women who have dementia are post-menopausal, menopause is seldom included rodent models despite its significance risk factors women. Before, but not after menopause, less likely than men to suffer from stroke, obesity, and diabetes: known for vascular contributions cognitive impairment (VCID). Here, we aim determine if how worsens VCID. We hypothesize that will increase...