CV Lattes
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Abstract
Background: Previous studies suggest an association between Alzheimer's Disease and thepresence of atherosclerosis in the carotid arteries. However, the association betweenatherosclerotic carotid plaque composition and the neuropathological lesions of Alzheimer'sdisease (neuritic plaques and neurofibrillary tangles) has not been explored yet. Objectives:Correlate the neuropathological les…