| Literature DB >> 26729836 |
Judith R Harrison1, Michael J Owen2.
Abstract
The pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease is complex. The amyloid hypothesis has directed research efforts for many years, but it has recently been questioned after failed drug trials. Here, we review the evidence for and against and suggest that it might be premature to abandon the amyloid hypothesis. © The Royal College of Psychiatrists 2016.Entities:
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Year: 2016 PMID: 26729836 DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.115.167569
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Br J Psychiatry ISSN: 0007-1250 Impact factor: 9.319