Elevated Angiopoietin-1 Serum Levels in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease

Background. Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia in the elderly. AD is characterized by the accumulation of amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles and by massive neuronal loss in the brain. There is epidemiologic and pathologic evidence that AD is associated with...

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Main Authors: Schreitmüller, Brigitte, Leyhe, Thomas, Stransky, Elke, Köhler, Niklas, Laske, Christoph
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3474986/