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. 2008 Feb 1;4(1):47-55.
doi: 10.2217/1745509X.4.1.47.

Alzheimer's disease and the Blood-Brain Barrier: Past, Present and Future

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Alzheimer's disease and the Blood-Brain Barrier: Past, Present and Future

Gene L Bowman et al. Aging health. .
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Figure 1
Blood-Brain Barrier anatomical orientation (10)
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Figure 2
Amyloid cascade hypothesis

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