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Chronic Toxoplasma gondii infection enhances β-amyloid phagocytosis and clearance by recruited monocytes
INTRODUCTION: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is associated with the accumulation of β-amyloid (Aβ) as senile plaques in the brain, thus leading to neurodegeneration and cognitive impairment. Plaque formation depends not merely on the amount of generated Aβ peptides, but more importantly on their effective...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4793516/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26984535 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40478-016-0293-8 |