Angiotensin II, a Neuropeptide at the Frontier between Endocrinology and Neuroscience: Is There a Link between the Angiotensin II Type 2 Receptor and Alzheimer’s Disease?

Amyloid-β peptide deposition, abnormal hyperphosphorylation of tau, as well as inflammation and vascular damage, are associated with the development of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Angiotensin II (Ang II) is a peripheral hormone, as well as a neuropeptide, which binds two major receptors, namely the An...

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Autores principales: Gallo-Payet, Nicole, Guimond, Marie-Odile, Bilodeau, Lyne, Wallinder, Charlotta, Alterman, Mathias, Hallberg, Anders
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Research Foundation 2011
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Endocrinology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3355904/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22649365
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2011.00017

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