Alzheimer’s disease, neuroprotection, and CNS immunosenescence

This review is focused on discussing in some detail possible neuroprotective functions of microglial cells. We strive to explain how loss of these essential microglial functions might contribute towards the development of characteristic neuropathological features that characterize Alzheimer’s diseas...

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Main Authors: Wolfgang J Streit, QingShan eXue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2012.00138/full