Higher angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) levels in the brain of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease

Higher angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) levels in the brain of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease

Abstract Cognitive decline due to Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is frequent in the geriatric population, which has been disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. In this study, we investigated the levels of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), a regulator of the renin-angiotensin system an...

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Main Authors: Louise Reveret, Manon Leclerc, Vincent Emond, Cyntia Tremblay, Andréanne Loiselle, Philippe Bourassa, David A. Bennett, Sébastien S. Hébert, Frédéric Calon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:Acta Neuropathologica Communications
Subjects:
ACE2
Alzheimer’s disease
Cognitive dysfunction
Blood–brain barrier
Neuropathology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40478-023-01647-1

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