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  1. Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center, Chicago, USA

    A. S. Buchman & David A. Bennett

  2. Neurological Sciences, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA

    A. S. Buchman & David A. Bennett

  3. Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center; Rush University Medical Center, Armour Academic Facility, Suite #1022; 600 South Paulina Street, Chicago, Illinois, 60612, USA

    David A. Bennett

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Buchman, A.S., Bennett, D.A. Cognitive frailty. J Nutr Health Aging 17, 738–739 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12603-013-0397-9

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