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Effectiveness of B Vitamins and Their Interactions with Aspirin in Improving Cognitive Functioning in Older People with Mild Cognitive Impairment: Pooled Post-Hoc Analyses of Two Randomized Trials
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This work was supported, in part or in whole, by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (CN) (81771167, 81870840 and 81901116) and the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities, China (N172008008 and N172004005).
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Guan, PP., Yu, X., Zou, YH. et al. Cyclooxygenase-2 is critical for the propagation of β-amyloid protein and reducing the glycosylation of tau in Alzheimer’s disease. Cell Mol Immunol 16, 892–894 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41423-019-0294-1
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