Pros and Cons of APOE4 Homozygosity and Effects on Neuroplasticity, Malnutrition, and Infections in Early Life Adversity, Alzheimer’s Disease, and Alzheimer’s Prevention
Reinaldo B. Oriá,
Carr J. Smith,
J. Wesson Ashford
et al.
Abstract:Fortea et al.’s. (2024) recent data analysis elegantly calls attention to familial late-onset Alzheimer’s disease (AD) with APOE4 homozygosity. The article by Grant (2024) reviews the factors associated with AD, particularly the APOE genotype and lifestyle, and the broad implications for prevention, both for individuals with the lifestyles associated with living in resource-rich countries and for those enduring environmental adversity in poverty settings, including high exposure to enteric pathogens and precar… Show more
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