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Newest in this topic

  1. Cerebral microvascular pericytes and neurogliovascular signaling in health and disease 2015-04-08
  2. Early-onset and robust cerebral microvascular accumulation of amyloid beta-protein in transgenic mice expressing low levels of a vasculotropic Dutch/Iowa mutant form of amyloid beta-protein precursor 2004-02-25

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2 studies carry this tag.

Date range

2004 to 2015

Top journals

  • Brain research 1
  • The Journal of biological chemistry 1

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  1. Cerebral microvascular pericytes and neurogliovascular signaling in health and disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 40 out of 100. Brain research 2015-04-08 Brain scans and imaging

    Increases in neuronal activity cause an enhanced blood flow to the active brain area.

  2. Early-onset and robust cerebral microvascular accumulation of amyloid beta-protein in transgenic mice expressing low levels of a vasculotropic Dutch/Iowa mutant form of amyloid beta-protein precursor

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 36 out of 100. The Journal of biological chemistry 2004-02-25 Risk genes beyond APOE

    Cerebrovascular deposition of amyloid beta-protein (Abeta) is a common pathological feature of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.

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