If it is true that...

Endotoxemia may be a factor in nerve degeneration only during adult life, but it is sometimes present during pregnancy

Then it must be true that...

Factors known to reduce brain size at birth are also involved in the degenerating brain in old age or Alzheimer's disease

If it is true that...

Endotoxemia may be a factor in nerve degeneration only during adult life, but it is sometimes present during pregnancy

Then it must be true that...

All factors that affect the brain of a fetus should be examined in relation to the aging brain