Therapeutic approaches targeting Apolipoprotein E function in Alzheimer’s disease
Therapeutic approaches targeting Apolipoprotein E function in Alzheimer’s disease
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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One of the primary genetic risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the presence of the Ɛ4 allele of apolipoprotein E (APOE). APOE is a polymorphic lipoprotein that is a major cholesterol carrier in the brain. It is also involved in various cellular functions such as neuronal signaling, neuroinflammation and glucose metabolism. Humans predomina...
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Therapeutic approaches targeting Apolipoprotein E function in Alzheimer’s disease
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_78f4708f3a3449aeb4fef1fb908ef363
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1750-1326
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1750-1326
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10.1186/s13024-020-0358-9