The role of apoliproteins in neurological disorders ISSN 2753-8176 (online)
The role of apoliproteins in neurological disorders - ISSN 2753-8176 (online) Ana Pedro 1 1 Gwyntwr1386 Social Pharmacy, Regus Chester Business Park, Heronsway, Chester, CH49QR, UK , info@gwyntwr1386.com, Apolipoproteins are “any of various proteins that combine with a lipid to form a lipoprotein, such as HDL and LDL”, or “The protein components of lipoproteins, which remain after the lipids to which the proteins are bound have been removed”(1). Apolipoproteins are reported to be linked to many neurodegenerative disorders. APOE plays a role in many brain disorders, including Alzheimer’s disease, mild cognitive impairment, multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain injury, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) and maybe in more some others like Parkinson’s disease (PD) (2). We found out in a recent publication (3) that apoliproteins E (APOE) (total) and L1 (APOL1) are present in the plasma of autistic children and their parents but not in the plasma of their normal siblings. APO...