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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Fan L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6965067 | biostudies-literature | 2019
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Frontiers in neurology 20200110
Alzheimer's disease (AD), a common neurodegenerative disease in the elderly and the most prevalent cause of dementia, is characterized by progressive cognitive impairment. The prevalence of AD continues to increase worldwide, becoming a great healthcare challenge of the twenty-first century. In the more than 110 years since AD was discovered, many related pathogenic mechanisms have been proposed, and the most recognized hypotheses are the amyloid and tau hypotheses. However, almost all clinical ...[more]