. . . . . . . "[In this review article, we will discuss the evidence suggesting that estrogen may have a protective role against AD, mainly through its action as: a trophic factor for cholinergic neurons, a modulator for the expression of apolipoprotein E (ApoE) in the brain, an antioxidant compound decreasing the neuronal damage caused by oxidative stress, and a promoter of the physiological nonamyloidogenic processing of the amyloid precursor protein (APP), decreasing the production of the amyloid-beta-peptide (A beta), a key factor in the pathogenesis of AD.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine."@en . . . . . "2017-02-19"^^ . . "Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature."@en . "DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE"@en . "2017-10-17T13:10:36+02:00"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . "v5.0.0.0" . "v5.0.0" .