Findings indicate retinal pericyte loss worsens retinal pathology and vascular damage in Alzheimer's Disease, highlighting ocular glymphatic system impact.
The loss of retinal pericytes is one of the major factors in retinal pathology associated with AD. It exacerbates Aβ and p-Tau pathology and causes retinal vascular and structural damage by affecting the function of the ocular glymphatic system.
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