The effects of enhancing angiotensin converting enzyme in myelomonocytes on ameliorating Alzheimer’s-related disease and preserving cognition
This review examines the role of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) in the context of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and its potential therapeutic value. ACE is known to degrade the neurotoxic 42-residue long alloform of amyloid β-protein (Aβ42), a peptide strongly associated with AD. Previous studies in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-06-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Physiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2023.1179315/full |