Could lipoprotein lipase play a role in Alzheimer's disease?
This paper reviews recent literature on the role of lipoprotein lipase in the central nervous system with a focus on its recently described role in synaptic remodeling. This novel role could have implication for Alzheimer's disease treatment.
Douglas Hospital Research Center, Verdun, Quebec, Canada. jean-francois.blain@mail.mcgill.ca
Jean-François
JF
Blain
Judes
J
Poirier
D000544:Alzheimer Disease / Q000473:pathology*; D000818:Animals; D006801:Humans; D008071:Lipoprotein Lipase / Q000502:physiology*
D008071:Lipoprotein Lipase