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1. 1. Statin treatment and beta-Amyloid Production in Patients with Alzheimer s Disease

   Författare :Kina Höglund; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :Alzheimer s disease; amyloid precursor protein; beta-amyloid; cholesterol; statins; CSF;

   Sammanfattning : Alzheimer s disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder pathologically characterized by neurofibrillary tangles and amyloid plaques. According to the amyloid cascade hypothesis, the increased production of beta-amyloid (Abeta), derived form the amyloid precursor protein (APP), and its aggregation into plaques are key pathological events, driving neurodegeneration in AD. LÄS MER