Astrocytic APOE4 removal confers cerebrovascular protection despite increased cerebral amyloid angiopathy

Abstract Background Alzheimer Disease (AD) and cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) are both characterized by amyloid-β (Aβ) accumulation in the brain, although Aβ deposits mostly in the brain parenchyma in AD and in the cerebrovasculature in CAA. The presence of CAA can exacerbate clinical outcomes of...

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Main Authors: Monica Xiong, Chao Wang, Maud Gratuze, Fareeha Saadi, Xin Bao, Megan E. Bosch, Choonghee Lee, Hong Jiang, Javier Remolina Serrano, Ernesto R. Gonzales, Michal Kipnis, David M. Holtzman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Molecular Neurodegeneration
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13024-023-00610-x