Hygiene and the world distribution of Alzheimer’s disease: Epidemiological evidence for a relationship between microbial environment and age-adjusted disease burden

Background and objectives: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) shares certain etiological features with autoimmunity. Prevalence of autoimmunity varies between populations in accordance with variation in environmental microbial diversity. Exposure to microorganisms may improve individuals’ immunoregulation in...

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Autores principales: Fox, Molly, Knapp, Leslie A., Andrews, Paul W., Fincher, Corey L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2013
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Original Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3868447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24481197
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/emph/eot015

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3868447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24481197
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/emph/eot015

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