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Genetic factors related to the immune system in subjects at risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.
Journal of integrative neuroscience - 30 Jun 2020
Prendecki Michał, Kowalska Marta, Łagan-Jędrzejczyk Urszula, Piekut Thomas, Krokos Aleksandra, Kozubski Wojciech, Dorszewska Jolanta
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Alzheimer's disease is the most common neurodegenerative disease and the cause of dementia. Although the pathomechanisms underlying Alzheimer's disease have not been fully elucidated, there is evidence that genetic and environmental factors contribute to its development. Immune system changes, both environmentally-induced and, as a result of predisposing genetics, are implicated in Alzheimer's disease...
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