PM2.5 Associated With Gray Matter Atrophy Reflecting Increased Alzheimer Risk in Older Women
This longitudinal study analyzed data from 1,365 community-dwelling women aged 70โ89 years to investigate the impact of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) exposure on brain structure. Utilizing MRI scans taken in 2005โ2006 and again in 2010โ2011, researchers employed AD pattern similarity (AD-PS) scores to assess gray matter atrophy in regions vulnerable