The Brain NGF Metabolic Pathway in Health and in Alzheimer’s Pathology

Emerging research has re-emphasized the role of the cortical cholinergic system in the symptomology and progression of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Basal forebrain (BF) cholinergic nuclei depend on target-derived NGF for survival during development and for the maintenance of a classical cholinergic phe...

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Main Authors: A. Claudio Cuello, Rowan Pentz, Hélène Hall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2019.00062/full