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Current Alzheimer Research

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ISSN (Print): 1567-2050
ISSN (Online): 1875-5828

Perspective

Climate Change and Global Warming: Are Individuals with Dementia - Including Alzheimer’s Disease - At a Higher Risk?

Author(s): Alex Buoite Stella*, Alessandra Galmonte, Manuela Deodato, Serefnur Ozturk, Jacques Reis and Paolo Manganotti

Volume 20, Issue 4, 2023

Published on: 01 August, 2023

Page: [209 - 212] Pages: 4

DOI: 10.2174/1567205020666230726112305

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