Introduction:Alzheimer’s disease(AD)begins to develop decades prior to its clinical manifestation(Sperling et al.,2011),and while it is the most common form of dementia,as of yet there is no cure.Two of the most...Introduction:Alzheimer’s disease(AD)begins to develop decades prior to its clinical manifestation(Sperling et al.,2011),and while it is the most common form of dementia,as of yet there is no cure.Two of the most researched pathological features contributing to disease development are the extracellular amyloid plaques composed of amyloid-beta proteins(Aβ)and neurofibrillary tangles of tau proteins.Another feature of AD is the progression of early neuronal excitability/hyperactivity to silencing/hypoactivity(Palop and Mucke,2010),展开更多
文摘Introduction:Alzheimer’s disease(AD)begins to develop decades prior to its clinical manifestation(Sperling et al.,2011),and while it is the most common form of dementia,as of yet there is no cure.Two of the most researched pathological features contributing to disease development are the extracellular amyloid plaques composed of amyloid-beta proteins(Aβ)and neurofibrillary tangles of tau proteins.Another feature of AD is the progression of early neuronal excitability/hyperactivity to silencing/hypoactivity(Palop and Mucke,2010),