May 22, 2012

Mobile Atherosclerotic Plaque

This carotid plaque contains a mobile structure. The patient was treated for atherosclerosis with atorvastatin, clopidogrel and amlodipin. After five years, no stroke occurred, however, patient presented with signs and symptoms of senile dementia
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Plaques Cause Increases in Calcium in the Brain (3 of 3)

Doctor Brian Bacskai explaine that senile plaques lead to an increase in resting calcium in astrocytes in the entire brain.