Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common cause of dementia, is defined by progressive and irreversible neurodegeneration of the central nervous system that eventually leads to the gradual decline of cognitive function (Czech, Tremp, & Pradier, 2000; Oddo et al., 2003). The main feature of this disease is the deposition of amyloid-β
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