Genetic and environmental factors affecting Alzheimer's disease pathogenic mechanism : role of sirtuins

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of senile dementia and the current lack of effective treatments provides a strong incentive for an improved therapeutic strategy. In particular, non-pharmacological treatments, such as calorie restriction (CR), were shown to be useful in delaying or...

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Main Author: Polito, Letizia
Published: Open University 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.551608