Is Alzheimer’s disease the result of persistent infection, or the interaction of several different persistent infections? If a long-term burden of infection is a primary driver of the development of the condition, it would help to explain why lifestyle factors strongly associated with other age-related conditions, such as obesity and lack of exercise, don’t correlate anywhere near as well with Alzheimer’s incidence. Given the apparent importance of <a href="https://www.fightaging.org/archives/2016/08/considering-the-mechanisms-and-treatment-of-inflammaging/…
T Cell Exhaustion and the Role of Infections in Alzheimer's Disease
Is Alzheimer’s disease the result of persistent infection, or the interaction of several different persistent infections? If a long-term burden of infection is a primary driver of the development of the condition, it would help to explain why lifestyle factors strongly associated with other age-related conditions, such as obesity and lack of exercise, don’t correlate anywhere near as well with Alzheimer’s incidence. Given the apparent importance of <a href="https://www.fightaging.org/archives/2016/08/considering-the-mechanisms-and-treatment-of-inflammaging/…