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The BLSA has generated hundreds of scientific papers and made major contributions to our understanding of aging and the aging process. On this page, you can explore BLSA publications from 1982 to the present.

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The BLSA has generated hundreds of scientific papers and made major contributions to our understanding of aging and the aging process. On this page, you can explore BLSA publications from 1982 to the present.

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A brain proteomic signature of incipient Alzheimer's disease in young APOE ε4 carriers identifies novel drug targets.
Sci Adv. 2021.

Roberts JA, et al. 7(46):eabi8178. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.abi8178. Epub 2021 Nov 10.
Abnormal brain cholesterol homeostasis in Alzheimer's disease-a targeted metabolomic and transcriptomic study.
NPJ Aging Mech Dis. 2021.

Varma VR, et al. 7(1):11. doi: 10.1038/s41514-021-00064-9.
Association Between Brain Volumes and Patterns of Physical Activity in Community-Dwelling Older Adults.
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2021.

Wanigatunga AA, et al. 76(8):1504-1511. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glaa294.
Association between vestibular function and rotational spatial orientation perception in older adults.
J Vestib Res. 2021.

Anson E, et al. doi: 10.3233/VES-201582.
Association of Age-Related Hearing Impairment With Physical Functioning Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults in the US.
JAMA Netw Open. 2021.

Martinez-Amezcua P, et al. 4(6):e2113742. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.13742.
Association of Combined Slow Gait and Low Activity Fragmentation With Later Onset of Cognitive Impairment.
JAMA Netw Open. 2021.

Tian Q, et al. 4(11):e2135168. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.35168.
Association of Mitochondrial Function, Substrate Utilization, and Anaerobic Metabolism With Age-Related Perceived Fatigability.
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2021.

Liu F, et al. 76(3):426-433. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glaa201.
Association of Vision Impairment With Cognitive Decline Across Multiple Domains in Older Adults.
JAMA Netw Open. 2021.

Varadaraj V, et al. 4(7):e2117416. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.17416.
Association of walking energetics with amyloid beta status: Findings from the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging.
Alzheimers Dement (Amst). 2021.

Dougherty RJ, et al. 13(1):e12228. doi: 10.1002/dad2.12228.
Bile acid synthesis, modulation, and dementia: A metabolomic, transcriptomic, and pharmacoepidemiologic study.
PLoS Med. 2021.

Varma VR, et al. 18(5):e1003615. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003615.
Cardiovascular Health and Mitochondrial Function: Testing an Association.
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2021.

Zampino M, et al. 76(2):361-367. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glaa297.
Cognitive and neuroimaging profiles of older adults with dual decline in memory and gait speed.
Neurobiol Aging. 2021.

Tian Q, et al. 97:49-55. doi: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2020.10.002.
Contribution of Intramyocellular Lipids to Decreased Computed Tomography Muscle Density With Age.
Front Physiol. 2021.

Brennan NA, et al. 12:632642. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2021.632642.
Dietary Pattern Trajectories in Middle Age and Physical Function in Older Age.
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2021.

Talegawkar SA, et al. 76(3):513-519. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glaa287.
Disease Burden Affects Aging Brain Function.
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2021.

Beason-Held LL, et al. glab218. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glab218.
Epigenetic Age Acceleration and Hearing: Observations From the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging.
Front Aging Neurosci. 2021.

Kuo PL, et al. 13:790926. doi: 10.3389/fnagi.2021.790926.
Functional decline among older cancer survivors in the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging.
J Am Geritr Soc. 2021.

Siddique A, et al. 69(11):3124-3133. doi: 10.1111/jgs.17369.
Genome-wide association studies identify 137 genetic loci for DNA methylation biomarkers of aging.
Genome Biol. 2021.

McCartney DL, et al. 22(1):194. doi: 10.1186/s13059-021-02398-9.
Hippocampal activation and connectivity in the aging brain.
Brain Imaging Behav. 2021.

Beason-Held LL, et al. (2):711-726. doi: 10.1007/s11682-020-00279-6.
Longitudinal Associations Between Brain Volume and Knee Extension Peak Torque.
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2021.

Osawa Y, et al. 76(2):286-290. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glaa095.
Longitudinal trajectories and determinants of human fungiform papillae density.
Aging (Albany NY). 2021.

Karikkineth AC, et al. 13(23):24989-25003. doi: 10.18632/aging.203741. Epub 2021 Dec 2.
Longitudinal uncoupling of the heart and arteries with aging in a community-dwelling population.
Geroscience. 2021.

AlGhatrif M, et al. doi: 10.1007/s11357-020-00321-x.
Maturation and degeneration of the human brainstem across the adult lifespan.
Aging (Albany NY). 2021.

Bouhrara M, et al. 13(11):14862-14891. doi: 10.18632/aging.203183.
Mitochondrial DNA copy number and heteroplasmy load correlate with skeletal muscle oxidative capacity by P31 MR spectroscopy.
Aging Cell. 2021.

Tian Q, et al. 20(11):e13487. doi: 10.1111/acel.13487. Epub 2021 Oct 6.
Personality and Insomnia Symptoms in Older Adults: The Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging.
Sleep. 2021.

Rojo-Wissar DM, et al. doi: 10.1093/sleep/zsab082.
Plasma metabolites associated with chronic kidney disease and renal function in adults from the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging.
Metabolomics. 2021.

Yamaguchi Y, et al. 17(1):9. doi: 10.1007/s11306-020-01762-3.
Self-Reported sense of Direction and Vestibular Function in the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging (BLSA).
J Assoc Res Otolaryngol. 2021.

Gandhi P, et al. 22(2):207-214. doi: 10.1007/s10162-020-00780-1.
Thyroid Hormone Supplementation and All-Cause Mortality in Community- Dwelling Older Adults: Results from the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging.
J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021.

Abbey EJ, et al. doi: 10.1111/jgs.17015.
Traits and treadmills: Association between personality and perceived fatigability in well-functioning community-dwelling older adults.
Psychol Aging. 2021.

Chan T, et al. 36(6):710-717. doi: 10.1037/pag0000631.
Validation of Perceived Mental Fatigability Using the Pittsburgh Fatigability Scale.
J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021.

Renner SW, et al. doi: 10.1111/jgs.17017.
Visual Impairment and Objectively Measured Physical Activity in Middle-Aged and Older Adults.
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2021.

Cai Y, et al. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glab103.
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