FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·May 16, 2021·4 min readAnesthetic May Affect Tau Spread in the Brain to Promote Alzheimer’s Disease PathologySevoflurane, an anesthetic, causes tau to leave neurons and enter microglia. This stimulates the production of interleukin-6, leading to inflammation and cognitive impairment.Read More
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