Journal of Alzheimers Disease & Parkinsonism
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Levy BI

Institut Vaisseaux Sang, Hopital Lariboisiere F-75010 Paris, France.

Biography

Bernard I. Levy, MD, PhD is Emeritus Professor of Physiology, Director of the Vessels and Blood Institute and senior member of the Paris Cardiovascular Research Centre (Inserm U970). He is the former Head of the Department of Non-invasive Clinical Investigation, Paris and Director of the Inserm Unit “Vascular Biology” in the Lariboisière Hospital.  After receiving an M.D. from the University of Paris, he earned a PhD in fluid mechanics followed by training in vascular pathology and physiology.  

Publications

Targeting Hypertension to Manage Alzheimer's Disease: Rational and Promise

Epidemiological, clinical and experimental animal studies uncover the close and complex interaction between Alzheimer’s disease and hypertension, a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease and stroke. Here we overview recent evidences on the impacts of both conditions on cerebral vasculature and discuss the ways in which hypertension may ... Read More»

Cifuentes D, Pasteur-Rousseau A, Levy BI, Merkulova-Rainon T and Kubis N

Review Article: J Alzheimers Dis Parkinsonism 2016, 6:228

DOI: 10.4172/2161-0460.1000228

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