Anesthetics promoting in vitro A?PP metabolism and amyloid-? toxicity.

Title:: Anesthetics promoting in vitro A?PP metabolism and amyloid-? toxicity.
Document type:: Journal Article; Review
Author(s):: Eckel, B; Blobner, M; Rammes, G
Abstract:: At present, more than 35 million people worldwide have Alzheimer's disease (AD). With increasing incidence and a growing number of aged patients undergoing surgery, the relevance of a possible interaction between anesthetics and AD is growing as well. Below, we review in vitro studies investigating the effects of anesthetics on the metabolism of amyloid precursor protein and its metabolite amyloid-?.
Journal title abbreviation:: J Alzheimers Dis
Year:: 2010
Journal volume:: 22 Suppl 3
Pages contribution:: 21-6
Language:: eng
Fulltext / DOI:: doi:10.3233/JAD-2010-100984
Pubmed ID:: http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20858965
Print-ISSN:: 1387-2877
TUM Institution:: Klinik für Anästhesiologie (DHM)
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