{"id":15204,"date":"2024-12-02T08:23:06","date_gmt":"2024-12-02T08:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/?p=15204"},"modified":"2024-12-06T08:34:32","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T08:34:32","slug":"fat-in-the-belly-correlates-with-brain-amyloid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/fat-in-the-belly-correlates-with-brain-amyloid\/","title":{"rendered":"Fat in the Belly Correlates With Brain Amyloid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"qtranxs-available-languages-message qtranxs-available-languages-message-mo\">\u5c0d\u4e0d\u8d77\uff0c\u6b64\u5185\u5bb9\u53ea\u9069\u7528\u65bc<a href=\"http:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15204\" class=\"qtranxs-available-language-link qtranxs-available-language-link-en\" title=\"English\">English<\/a>\u3002<\/p><p>By Ed Susman<\/p>\n<p>Higher levels of visceral fat were correlated with more amyloid plaque in the brains of cognitively normal individuals, according to a study that hints as to why individuals with obesity are more prone to dementia.<\/p>\n<p>Amyloid levels were higher among individuals with obesity compared to those without obesity (P=0.008), and were significantly associated with visceral adipose tissue (P&lt;0.0001), found researchers led by Mahsa Dolatshahi, MD, of Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.<\/p>\n<p>Higher levels of visceral fat were related to increased amyloid, accounting for 77% of the effect of high body mass index (BMI) on amyloid accumulation, Dolatshahi reported at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North Americaopens in a new tab or window. Other types of fat did not explain obesity-related increased Alzheimer&#8217;s pathology.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.medpagetoday.com\/meetingcoverage\/rsna\/113176\">https:\/\/www.medpagetoday.com\/meetingcoverage\/rsna\/113176<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u5c0d\u4e0d\u8d77\uff0c\u6b64\u5185\u5bb9\u53ea\u9069\u7528\u65bcEnglish\u3002By Ed Susman Higher levels of visceral fat were correlated with more amyloid plaque in the brains of cognitively normal individuals, according to a study that hints as to why individuals with obesity are more prone to dementia. Amyloid levels were higher among individuals with obesity compared to those without obesity (P=0.008), and were significantly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14426,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[49,128,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-brain-cancer-metabolic-syndrome-og","category-brain","category-mental-dementia-parkinsons-disease"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15204"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15204\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15205,"href":"http:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15204\/revisions\/15205"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}