Blood platelets in the progression of Alzheimer's disease
Blood platelets in the progression of Alzheimer's disease
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Gowert, Nina S , Donner, Lili , Chatterjee, Madhumita , Eisele, Yvonne S , Towhid, Seyda T , Münzer, Patrick , Walker, Britta , Ogorek, Isabella , Borst, Oliver , Grandoch, Maria , Schaller, Martin , Fischer, Jens W , Gawaz, Meinrad , Weggen, Sascha , Lang, Florian , Jucker, Mathias and Elvers, Margitta
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by neurotoxic amyloid-ß plaque formation in brain parenchyma and cerebral blood vessels known as cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA). Besides CAA, AD is strongly related to vascular diseases such as stroke and atherosclerosis. Cerebrovascular dysfunction occurs in AD patients leading to alterations in blood f...
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Blood platelets in the progression of Alzheimer's disease
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1503271682
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1503271682
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0090523