Targeting Infectious Agents as a Therapeutic Strategy in Alzheimer’s Disease
Abstract
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent dementia in the world. Its cause(s) are presently largely unknown. The most common explanation for AD, now, is the amyloid cascade hypothesis, which states that the cause of AD is senile plaque formation by the amyloid β peptide, and the formation of neurofibrillary tangles by hyperphosphorylated tau. A second, burgeoning theory by which to explain AD is based on the infection hypothesis. Much...
Paper Details
Title
Targeting Infectious Agents as a Therapeutic Strategy in Alzheimer’s Disease
Published Date
May 26, 2020
Journal
Volume
34
Issue
7
Pages
673 - 695
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