It's complicated: The relationship between sleep and Alzheimer's disease in humans

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by an asymptomatic period of amyloid-β (Aβ) deposition as insoluble extracellular plaque, intracellular tau aggregation, neuronal and synaptic loss, and subsequent cognitive dysfunction and dementia. A growing pu...

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Main Author: Brendan P. Lucey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
Subjects:
Tau
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996120303065