Rapid doubling of Alzheimer’s amyloid-β40 and 42 levels in brains of mice exposed to a nickel nanoparticle model of air pollution [v1; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/T5Rxeo]

Rapid doubling of Alzheimer’s amyloid-β40 and 42 levels in brains of mice exposed to a nickel nanoparticle model of air pollution [v1; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/T5Rxeo]

Background: Over 20 genetic risk factors have been confirmed to associate with elevated risk for Alzheimer’s disease (AD), but the identification of environmental and/or acquired risk factors has been more elusive. At present, recognized acquired risks for AD include traumatic brain injury, hypercho...

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Main Authors: Soong Ho Kim, Elysse M Knight, Eric L Saunders, Azita K Cuevas, Marusia Popovech, Lung-Chi Chen, Sam Gandy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2012-12-01
Series:F1000Research
Subjects:
Cognitive Neurology & Dementia
Neurobiology of Disease & Regeneration
Occupational & Environmental Medicine
Online Access:http://f1000research.com/articles/1-70/v1

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