The role of glial cells in Alzheimer disease: potential therapeutic implications
Introduction: Alzheimer disease (AD) is a complex neurodegenerative disease characterised by inflammation, neurotoxicity, oxidative stress, and reactive gliosis. Microglia and astrocytes not only act as antigen-presenting cells, but also function as effector cells releasing pro-inflammatory molecule...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier España
2014-06-01
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Series: | Neurología (English Edition) |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2173580814000625 |