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A review of apolipoprotein E in Alzheimer's disease

Apolipoprotein E is a major lipid transporter in the brain that ensures the survival of neurons by nourishing and detoxifying them. Some forms of apolipoprotein E, combined with environmental stresses and/or age-related alterations, influence the risk of developing late-onset Alzheimer's disease.

 

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To find out what is known and unknown about the role of apolipoprotein E in Alzheimer's disease, download the review from Dr Karina Lindner and Prof Anne-Claude Gavin published in Neural Regeneration Research.

 

 

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