1. Study investigates links between Chlamydia pneumoniae, SARS-CoV-2, and Alzheimer's disease. 2. Focus on neuroinflammatory pathways and genetic risk factors. 3. APOEε4 allele linked to increased susceptibility. 4. IL-6 and CCL2 cytokines play key roles. 5. Pathogens can infect the neuroepithelium, impacting AD progression.
Source: Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience