Toll-Like Receptor 2 Acts as a Natural Innate Immune Receptor to Clear Amyloid β1–42 and Delay the Cognitive Decline in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease

Microglia are the immune cells of the brain, they are activated in the brain of Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients and mouse models of AD, and they express the innate immune receptor toll-like receptor 2 (TLR2). The present study investigated role of this receptor in the progression of AD-like p...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of neuroscience 2008-05, Vol.28 (22), p.5784-5793
Hauptverfasser: Richard, Karine L., Filali, Mohammed, Préfontaine, Paul, Rivest, Serge
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Sprache:eng
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