Plaque complement activation and cognitive loss in Alzheimer's disease
Open Access
- 1 January 2008
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of Neuroinflammation
- Vol. 5 (1) , 9
- https://doi.org/10.1186/1742-2094-5-9
Abstract
Complement activation is increased in Alzheimer's disease (AD), but its significance is unclear. The objective of this study was to determine the relationship between complement activation and cognition during the development of AD.Keywords
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