2015: Which new directions for Alzheimer's disease?

• Main Author: Ludovic Martin (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2015
• Series: Frontiers Research Topics
• Subjects: Neurosciences; kinase inhibitors; Therapeutics; tau; TREM2; Alzheimers disease; microbiome; Aβ peptides
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

According to the World Health Organization, more than 40 million people in the world are affected with dementia. To date, 60-70% of the cases of dementia are attributed to the Alzheimer's disease (AD). This neurodegenerative disorder gradually takes place over a period of at least 20 years befo...