Non-productive angiogenesis disassembles Aß plaque-associated blood vessels

Aß are extracellular deposits relevant in Alzheimer’s disease (AD). This study shows that Aß plaques are hubs of endothelial disassembly that induce non-productive angiogenesis. This process is aided by the microglia and unchained by reduced presenilin function, a trait of AD, in endothelial cells....

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Main Authors: Maria I. Alvarez-Vergara, Alicia E. Rosales-Nieves, Rosana March-Diaz, Guiomar Rodriguez-Perinan, Nieves Lara-Ureña, Clara Ortega-de San Luis, Manuel A. Sanchez-Garcia, Miguel Martin-Bornez, Pedro Gómez-Gálvez, Pablo Vicente-Munuera, Beatriz Fernandez-Gomez, Miguel A. Marchena, Andrea S. Bullones-Bolanos, Jose C. Davila, Rocio Gonzalez-Martinez, Jose L. Trillo-Contreras, Ana C. Sanchez-Hidalgo, Raquel del Toro, Francisco G. Scholl, Eloisa Herrera, Martin Trepel, Jakob Körbelin, Luis M. Escudero, Javier Villadiego, Miriam Echevarria, Fernando de Castro, Antonia Gutierrez, Alberto Rabano, Javier Vitorica, Alberto Pascual
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-05-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23337-z