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Necroptosis is a form of programmed necrosis

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Necroptosis is a form of programmed necrosis that promotes cell death and neuroinflammation, and it is suggested that necroptosis is activated in Alzheimer disease (AD) brains, resulting in neuronal death and cognitive impairment. One of the supplement’s articles provides further insight into clinical perspectives and challenges for the future treatment of AD by targeting the necroptosis pathway

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R. Zhang, Y. Song, X. Su, “Necroptosis and Alzheimer’s Disease: Pathogenic Mechanisms and Therapeutic Opportunities,” https://doi.org/10.3233/JAD-220809, Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

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