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Nature Clinical Practice Neurology (2008) 4, 241
doi:10.1038/ncpneuro0782  

Study finds no link between plasma lipid levels and risk of mild cognitive impairment

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Whether dyslipidemia is associated with an increased risk of dementia is currently a matter of some debate, as studies designed to examine the relationship between plasma lipid levels and cognitive impairment have produced inconsistent results. In a recent study, Reitz et al. found no association between lipid levels and the risk of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in a cohort of elderly people.

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