CV Lattes
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Abstract
Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder. The histopathology of ADis characterized by the accumulation of misfolded proteins, primarily ¿-amyloid andhyperphosphorylated tau. The buildup of these proteins triggers inflammatory eventsin the brain, during which glial cells, particularly microglia, are recruited. For a longtime, the role of microglia in AD was underestimated, …