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Peripheral oxidative damage in mild cognitive impairment and mild Alzheimer's disease.
Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD - 1 Sept 2008
Baldeiras Inês, Santana Isabel, Proença Maria Teresa, Garrucho Maria Helena, Pascoal Rui, Rodrigues Ana, Duro Diana, Oliveira Catarina Resende
Abstract excerpt
Oxidative stress has been shown to be a triggering event in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, little evidence exists on the role of oxidative imbalance in Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), a group with a high risk of progression to AD. We therefore assessed the peripheral bloo...
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