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Air pollution may exacerbate neurodegenerative disease risk by enhancing proteostasis decline in Caenorhabditis elegans
(University of the South, 2022-04-22)Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is an age-dependent neurodegenerative disease that degrades cognitive function resulting in memory loss, difficulty in completing daily tasks and dementia. Both endogenous and external factors can ... -
Environmental stressors contribute to Alzheimer’s disease-related protein misfolding
(University of the South, 2022-04-22)Air pollution has been previously identified as a known risk factor for Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) development. As a progressive neurodegenerative disease, AD is associated with symptoms such as memory loss, cognitive ...
