Treatment of Alzheimer disease using combination therapy with plasma exchange and haemapheresis with albumin and intravenous immunoglobulin: Rationale and treatment approach of the AMBAR (Alzheimer Management By Albumin Replacement) study

Introduction: There is a growing interest in new therapeutic strategies for the treatment of Alzheimer disease (AD) which focus on reducing the beta-amyloid peptide (Aβ) burden in the brain by sequestering plasma Aβ, a large proportion of which is bound to albumin and other proteins. This review dis...

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Main Authors: M. Boada, E. Ramos-Fernández, B. Guivernau, F.J. Muñoz, M. Costa, A.M. Ortiz, J.I. Jorquera, L. Núñez, M. Torres, A. Páez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2016-09-01
Series:Neurología (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S217358081630061X