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Connecting interferon, neuroinflammation and synapse loss in Alzheimer’s disease
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Connecting interferon, neuroinflammation and synapse loss in Alzheimer’s disease

by Ana María Rodríguez, Ph.D., Baylor College of Medicine When immunologist Dr. Wei Cao joined Baylor College of Medicine three-and-a-half years ago, her first project was to investigate how inflammation contributes to Alzheimer’s disease. “Alzheimer’s is the most common cause of dementia among older adults. The current understanding is that, in addition to having beta-amyloid...