Aging and Neurodegenerative Disease: Is the Adaptive Immune System a Friend or Foe?

Neurodegenerative diseases of the central nervous system (CNS) are characterized by progressive neuronal death and neurological dysfunction, leading to increased disability and a loss of cognitive or motor functions. Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis have neu...

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Main Authors: Katie Mayne, Jessica A. White, Christopher E. McMurran, Francisco J. Rivera, Alerie G. de la Fuente
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnagi.2020.572090/full