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Alzheimer’s Disease: Assessing the Role of Spirochetes, Biofilms, the Immune System, and Amyloid-β with Regard to Potential Treatment and Prevention
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is an infectious disease caused by spirochetes, and these spirochetes form biofilms, which attract the innate immune system. The innate immune system first responder, Toll-like receptor 2, generates both NF-κB and TNF-α which try to kill the spirochetes in the biofilm, but c...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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IOS Press
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5008232/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27372648 http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/JAD-160388 |