Investigating the impact of anaesthesia and surgery on Alzheimer's disease and the potential therapeutic role of Statin

This study examines the impact of general anaesthesia, surgery and perioperative atorvastatin on Alzheimer's disease pathology in mice. A progressive neurodegenerative condition of complex aetiology, Alzheimer's is a common cause of dementia in humans but has no disease modifying treatment...

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Main Author: Lloyd, Dafydd
Other Authors: Ma, Daqing ; Vizcaychipi, Marcela
Published: Imperial College London 2015
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.739550