Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10737058 | Experimental Gerontology | 2011 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Hypothesis for development of Alzheimers disease. ⺠Chronic mild vascular risk factors damage brain capillaries. ⺠Dysregulation of beta-amyloid clearance at the blood-brain barrier. ⺠Vascular dysfunction causes metabolic disturbances. ⺠Downstream cascade causes inflammation, oxiditative stress and neurodegeneration.
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Authors
Christian Humpel,