Neurological Mechanisms of Animal-Assisted Intervention in Alzheimer’s Disease: A Hypothetical Review

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is an irreversible neurodegenerative brain disorder with aggregation of amyloid-beta (Aβ) and tau as the pathological hallmarks. AD is the most common form of dementia and is characterized by a progressive decline of cognition. The failure of pharmacological approaches to tr...

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Main Authors: Sujin Kim, Yunkwon Nam, Min-Joo Ham, Chisoo Park, Minho Moon, Doo-Han Yoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
Subjects:
tau
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnagi.2021.682308/full