Involvement of Astrocytes in Alzheimer’s Disease from a Neuroinflammatory and Oxidative Stress Perspective

Alzheimer disease (AD) is a frequent and devastating neurodegenerative disease in humans, but still no curative treatment has been developed. Although many explicative theories have been proposed, precise pathophysiological mechanisms are unknown. Due to the importance of astrocytes in brain homeost...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo E. González-Reyes, Mauricio O. Nava-Mesa, Karina Vargas-Sánchez, Daniel Ariza-Salamanca, Laura Mora-Muñoz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnmol.2017.00427/full