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Limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy neuropathological change (LATE-NC) is independently associated with dementia and strongly associated with arteriolosclerosis in the oldest-old

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The authors are indebted to the generous contributions made by study participants and families of the Joseph and Kathleen Bryan Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center at Duke University. We are grateful to K. Welsh-Bohmer, B. Plassman, and J. Burke for their critical reading of the manuscript, and C. Hulette for her leadership of the Duke Bryan Brain Bank. The study was supported by the Duke University School of Medicine Core Voucher Program. We wish to acknowledge support from the Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design (BERD) Methods Core funded through Grant Award Number UL1TR002553 from the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), a component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the NIH.

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  1. Department of Pathology, Duke University Medical Center, 214MA Davison Bldg., 40 Duke Medicine Circle, Durham, NC, 27710, USA

    William T. Harrison, Jay B. Lusk & Shih-Hsiu J. Wang

  2. Department of Pathology, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, USA

    William T. Harrison

  3. Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, USA

    Beiyu Liu & Cynthia L. Green

  4. Department of Neurology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, USA

    John F. Ervin, Kim G. Johnson & Shih-Hsiu J. Wang

  5. Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, USA

    Kim G. Johnson

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Harrison, W.T., Lusk, J.B., Liu, B. et al. Limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy neuropathological change (LATE-NC) is independently associated with dementia and strongly associated with arteriolosclerosis in the oldest-old. Acta Neuropathol 142, 917–919 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00401-021-02360-w

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