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Table 3 Pathophysiology of AD and potential drug treatments

From: Prevention strategies for Alzheimer’s disease

Pathophysiology

Potential drug treatments

amyloid deposition

beta and gamma secretase inhibitors active and passive immunotherapy

tau hyperphosphorylation

methylene blue, lithium, memantine

microglial activation

naproxen

inadequate synaptic plasticity

probuchol