The endotoxin hypothesis of neurodegeneration
The endotoxin hypothesis of neurodegeneration
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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The endotoxin hypothesis of neurodegeneration is the hypothesis that endotoxin causes or contributes to neurodegeneration. Endotoxin is a lipopolysaccharide (LPS), constituting much of the outer membrane of gram-negative bacteria, present at high concentrations in gut, gums and skin and in other tissue during bacterial infection. Blood plasma level...
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The endotoxin hypothesis of neurodegeneration
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d5de7982af714182a2b85939e0bc4898
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d5de7982af714182a2b85939e0bc4898
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1742-2094
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1742-2094
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10.1186/s12974-019-1564-7
