Blood Flow In Alzheimer’s Disease

Dr. Jennifer C Palmer and colleagues at the University of Bristol have discovered that endothelin converting enzyme-2 (ECE-2) may cause the decrease in cerebral blood flow seen in Alzheimer’s disease. These results are presented in the July 2009 issue of the American Journal of Pathology. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia.

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