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Inflammatory markers in matched plasma and cerebrospinal fluid from patients with Alzheimer's disease.
Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders - 1 Jan 2003
Sun Yong-Xin, Minthon L, Wallmark A, Warkentin S, Blennow K, Janciauskiene S
Abstract excerpt
It has been suggested that a number of molecules associated with inflammation are involved in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD). We measured the levels of alpha(1)-antichymotrypsin (ACT), alpha(1)-antitrypsin (AAT), interleukin-6 (IL-6), monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) and oxidised low-density lipoprotein (oxLDL) in matched cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and plasma of 141 patients with probable...
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