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Gorbachevskii A.V.

Tyumen State Medical University

Kicherova O.A.

Tyumen State Medical University

Reikhert L.I.

Tyumen State Medical University

The role of astrocytes, circadian rhythms and light pollution in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease

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Gorbachevskii A.V., Kicherova O.A., Reikhert L.I.

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Gorbachevskii AV, Kicherova OA, Reikhert LI. The role of astrocytes, circadian rhythms and light pollution in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease. S.S. Korsakov Journal of Neurology and Psychiatry. 2024;124(6):20‑25. (In Russ.)
https://doi.org/10.17116/jnevro202412406120

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