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Figure 2

From: Sequence variants of interleukin 6 (IL-6) are significantly associated with a decreased risk of late-onset Alzheimer's disease

Figure 2

Postulated pathway of IL-6 and factors involved in the pathogenesis of dementia. Solid lines indicate pathways that have been well documented; dotted lines indicated speculative pathways. Abbreviations: Aβ, beta amyloid; IL-6R, interleukin 6 receptor; ARBs, angiotensin receptor blockers; AECIs, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors; ApoE e4, apolipoprotein E e4; AD, Alzheimer's disease.

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Journal of Neuroinflammation

ISSN: 1742-2094