P1-085: MAS AGONISTS FOR THE TREATMENT OF NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASE

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is associated with loss of memory and executive function. Several studies have shown a direct correlation between hypertension and an increased incidence of AD like symptoms, including cognitive deficits and increased Aβ deposition. Most interestingly, individuals who are on anti-hypertensive medications (angiotensin receptor blockers and angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors) targeting the Renin-Angiotensin System...