Micronutrients and Alzheimer's disease
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Micronutrients and Alzheimer's disease.
The current high life expectancy is overshadowed by neurodegenerative illnesses that lead to dementia and dependence. Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common of these conditions, and is considered to be a proteinopathy, with amyloid-beta42 as a key factor, leading via a cascade of events to neurodegeneration. Major factors involved are oxidative stress, perturbed Ca homeostasis and impaired...
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عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Nutrition Society
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0029-6651,1475-2719
DOI: 10.1079/pns2005459