Blockage of alzheimer’s gene: breakthrough effect of apolipoprotein e4

Joint Authors

Adetuyi, Babatunde Oluwafemi
Olajide, Peace Abiodun
Omowumi, Oluwakemi Semiloore
Odine, Grace Onuwabhagbe
Okunlola, Darasimi Deborah
Taiwo, Anjolaoluwa Maryann
Opayinka, Oluwaseun Dorcas

Source

African Journal of Advanced Pure and Applied Sciences

Issue

Vol. 1, Issue 3 (31 Aug. 2022), pp.26-33, 8 p.

Publisher

African Academy of Advanced Studies

Publication Date

2022-08-31

Country of Publication

Libya

No. of Pages

8

Main Subjects

Public Health

Abstract EN

One of the essential hereditary hazard factors for AD (Alzheimer’s Disease) is the existence of APOE (Apolipoprotein E4 allele).

Multivariate lipoprotein called APOE happens to be crucial for the movement of cholesterol in the brain.

Along with other things, it has a crucial function in the breakdown of glucose, neuro-inflammation, and neuronal signaling.

The 3 Apolipoprotein allele variants include E2, E3, and E4.

The most occurring allele in humans is the E3 allele.

The risk of Alzheimer’s disease is connected to the E4 allele being higher, but the E2 allele is connected with a slighter risk.

Building cellular and animal models has taken a lot of effort in order to comprehend the molecular processes behind APOE-related genetic risk.

Results from these concepts suggest that APOE4 may increase tau development of disease in a manner similar to that of isoform-dependent and that it aggravates amyloid plaque load in a manner similar to dose-dependent.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Adetuyi, Babatunde Oluwafemi& Olajide, Peace Abiodun& Omowumi, Oluwakemi Semiloore& Odine, Grace Onuwabhagbe& Okunlola, Darasimi Deborah& Taiwo, Anjolaoluwa Maryann…[et al.]. 2022. Blockage of alzheimer’s gene: breakthrough effect of apolipoprotein e4. African Journal of Advanced Pure and Applied Sciences،Vol. 1, no. 3, pp.26-33.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1594319

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Adetuyi, Babatunde Oluwafemi…[et al.]. Blockage of alzheimer’s gene: breakthrough effect of apolipoprotein e4. African Journal of Advanced Pure and Applied Sciences Vol. 1, no. 3 (Aug. 2022), pp.26-33.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1594319

American Medical Association (AMA)

Adetuyi, Babatunde Oluwafemi& Olajide, Peace Abiodun& Omowumi, Oluwakemi Semiloore& Odine, Grace Onuwabhagbe& Okunlola, Darasimi Deborah& Taiwo, Anjolaoluwa Maryann…[et al.]. Blockage of alzheimer’s gene: breakthrough effect of apolipoprotein e4. African Journal of Advanced Pure and Applied Sciences. 2022. Vol. 1, no. 3, pp.26-33.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1594319

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references: p. 31-33

Record ID

BIM-1594319