Direct oral anticoagulants: a new therapy against Alzheimer's disease?

正More than 40 million people worldwide are thought to be affected by Alzheimer's disease(AD).Of these,estimated less than10% develop symptoms usually well before the age of 65,due to familial(hereditary) AD predisposition(Sierksma et al.,2020).AD is a multifactorial disorder,which includes a multitude of progressive degenerations in the brain parenchyma,but also in the vascular and hemostatic system.Currently,