The Janus face of the heme oxygenase/biliverdin reductase system in Alzheimer disease: It's time for reconciliation
Alzheimer disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia among the elderly and is characterized by progressive loss of memory and cognition. These clinical features are due in part to the increase of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species that mediate neurotoxic effects. The up-regulation of the hem...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-02-01
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Series: | Neurobiology of Disease |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996113002647 |