Alzheimer's disease, neuroprotection, and CNS immunosenescence

Frontiers in Pharmacology

Volumn 3 JUL, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Streit, Wolfgang J ^a   Xue, Qing Shan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; CNS immunosenescence; Impaired neuronal protection; Microglial cells; Microglial senescence; Neurodegeneration; Neuropathological features; Neuroprotection

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; HUMAN; INNATE IMMUNITY; MICROENVIRONMENT; MICROGLIA; MONONUCLEAR CELL; MORPHOLOGY; MOTONEURON; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM INFLAMMATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SENESCENCE; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTOGENESIS; VALIDITY;

EID: 84866159543     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16639812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2012.00138     Document Type: Article

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