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Tooth loss, dementia and neuropathology in the Nun Study

Pamela Sparks Stein, Mark Desrosiers, Sara Jean Donegan, SSND, Juan F. Yepes, and Richard J. Kryscio

Journal of the American Dental Association 2007;138(10):1314-1322

Healthy ageing in the Nun Study: Definition and neuropathologic correlates

Suzanne L. Tyas, David A. Snowdon, Mark F. Desrosiers, Kathryn P. Riley and William R. Markesbery

Age and Ageing, 2007; 36(6):650-655, 2007.

Neuropathological findings processed by artificial neural networks (ANNs) can perfectly distinguish Alzheimer’s patients from controls in the Nun Study

Enzo Grossi, Massimo P. Buscema, David Snowdon, Piero Antuono

BMC Neurology, 2007;7:15;doi:10.1186/1471-2377-7-15

Transitions to Mild Cognitive Impairments, Dementia, and Death: Findings from the Nun Study

Suzanne L. Tyas, Juan Carlos Salazar, David A. Snowdon, Mark F. Desrosiers, Kathryn P. Riley, Marta S. Mendiondo, and Richard J. Kryscio

American Journal of Epidemiology 2007; 165(11):1231-1238.