Microglial Hemoxygenase-1 Deletion Reduces Inflammation in the Retina of Old Mice with Tauopathy
Tauopathies such as Alzheimer’s disease are characterized by the accumulation of neurotoxic aggregates of tau protein. With aging and, especially, in Alzheimer’s patients, the inducible enzyme heme oxygenase 1 (HO-1) progressively increases in microglia, causing iron accumulation, neuroinflammation,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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Series: | Antioxidants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/11/11/2151 |