Abstract
Amyloid-β (Aβ) accumulation is critical in Alzheimer disease (AD), and neprilysin is involved in physiologically clearing Aβ. Concerns exist regarding long-term use of sacubitril/valsartan, a neprilysin inhibitor and angiotensin receptor blocker used for heart failure, and its potential to increase AD risk. We evaluated neprilysin inhibition’s effect on AD blood biomarkers in patients with coronary heart disease.
Original language | English |
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Article number | 197 |
Journal | JAMA Neurology |
Volume | 81 |
Issue number | 2 |
Early online date | 2024 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2024 |
Subject classification (UKÄ)
- Neurosciences