Tau Phosphorylation and Sevoflurane Anesthesia: An Association to Postoperative Cognitive Impairment

There is a growing interest in the involvement of anesthetic agents in the etiology of postoperative cognitive dysfunction. Recent animal studies suggest that acute anesthesia induces transient hyperphosphorylation of tau, an effect essentially ascribed to hypothermia. The main aim of the present st...

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