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Newest in this topic

  1. TNF-α-mediated reduction in inhibitory neurotransmission precedes sporadic Alzheimer's disease pathology in young Trem2R47H rats 2020-11-21
  2. Inhibitory control of saccadic eye movements and cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's disease 2005-05-01

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2005 to 2020

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  • Biological psychiatry 1
  • The Journal of biological chemistry 1

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  1. TNF-α-mediated reduction in inhibitory neurotransmission precedes sporadic Alzheimer's disease pathology in young Trem2R47H rats

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 43 out of 100. The Journal of biological chemistry 2020-11-21 TREM2 and immune genetics

    Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative dementia associated with deposition of amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles, formed by amyloid β (Aβ) peptides and phosphor-tau, respectively, in the central nervous system.

  2. Inhibitory control of saccadic eye movements and cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 36 out of 100. Biological psychiatry 2005-05-01 Brain scans and imaging

    AD patients have an impairment of inhibitory control and error-correction that exceeds the effects of normal aging and is related to the severity of dementia.

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