Alzheimer's disease

HW Querfurth, FM LaFerla - New England Journal of Medicine, 2010 - Mass Medical Soc
HW Querfurth, FM LaFerla
New England Journal of Medicine, 2010Mass Medical Soc
This review of Alzheimer's disease assembles a variety of findings relevant to the
mechanism of the disease and ties them together using the current understanding of the
basis of the loss of cognition: the accumulation of misfolded proteins, which cause oxidative
and inflammatory damage to the brain and, ultimately, synaptic dysfunction.
This review of Alzheimer's disease assembles a variety of findings relevant to the mechanism of the disease and ties them together using the current understanding of the basis of the loss of cognition: the accumulation of misfolded proteins, which cause oxidative and inflammatory damage to the brain and, ultimately, synaptic dysfunction.
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