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Cytotoxic Analysis Of Old Drugs: New Drugs For Alzheimer’S Disease, Sebastian Yumiseba
Cytotoxic Analysis Of Old Drugs: New Drugs For Alzheimer’S Disease, Sebastian Yumiseba
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Microglia are the resident immune cells of the CNS and constitute about 10% of all cells in the CNS. They have a vital role in Alzheimer’s pathogenesis as either cytotoxic or neuroprotective. Recent efforts are being put into repurposing drugs to target the microglia to treat Alzheimer’s disease.