Month: October 2020

Erratum: Development and Reorganization of Orientation Representation in the Cat Visual Cortex: Experience-Dependent Synaptic Rewiring in Early Life

Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge in pioneering Self-Enhancement Science for the Success of Society. With a keen interest in exploring the untapped potential of the human mind, Dr. Lowemann has dedicated […]

Published on October 30, 2020

Age- and Sex-Specific Prevalence and Modifiable Risk Factors of Mild Cognitive Impairment Among Older Adults in China: A Population-Based Observational Study

BackgroundMinimal data are available on the prevalence of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in older Chinese adults. Moreover, the current information on MCI shows important geographical variations.ObjectiveWe aimed to assess the prevalence and risk factors for MCI by age and sex among older adults in a North Chinese population.MethodsIn this population-based cross-sectional study, we enrolled a […]

Published on October 30, 2020

The Association Between Leukocyte Telomere Length and Cognitive Performance Among the American Elderly

BackgroundAge-related cognitive decline begins in middle age and persists with age. Leukocyte telomere length (LTL) decreases with age and is enhanced by inflammation and oxidative stress. However, whether shorter LTL correlates with cognitive decline remains controversial.AimsWe aimed to investigate the relationship between LTL and cognitive decline in the American elderly.MethodsWe used data from the 1999 […]

Published on October 30, 2020