Effect of LXR/RXR agonism on brain and CSF Aβ40 levels in rats [version 2; referees: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized pathologically by the presence of amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles. The amyloid hypothesis contends that the abnormal accumulation of Aβ, the principal component of amyloid plaques, plays an essential role in initiating the disease. Impaired...

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Main Authors: Songli Wang, Paul Wen, Stephen Wood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2016-04-01
Series:F1000Research
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Online Access:http://f1000research.com/articles/5-138/v2