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Exposure to general anesthesia and the risk of dementia
Exposure to anesthesia and surgery has been hypothesized to increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease (AD). While the exact pathogenesis of AD remains unknown, it potentially involves specific proteins (eg, amyloid beta and tau) and neuroinflammation. A growing body of preclinical evidence...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4621175/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26527897 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JPR.S55579 |