Synaptic activity and Alzheimer’s disease: a critical update
Synapses have been known for many years to be the crucial target of pathology in different forms of dementia, in particular Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Synapses and their appropriate activation or inhibition are fundamental for the proper brain function. Alterations in synaptic/neuronal activity and b...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2015-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnins.2015.00423/full |