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Dexamethasone diminishes the pro-inflammatory and cytotoxic effects of amyloid β-protein in cerebrovascular smooth muscle cells

BACKGROUND: Cerebrovascular deposition of fibrillar amyloid β-protein (Aβ), a condition known as cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA), is a prominent pathological feature of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related disorders. Accumulation of cerebral vascular fibrillar Aβ is implicated in promoting lo...

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Autores principales: Previti, Mary Lou, Zhang, Weibing, Van Nostrand, William E
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1557842/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16887032
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-2094-3-18