a(HBP:"APOE e4") decreases deg(a(CHEBI:"amyloid-beta"))
The expression of APOE ε4 allele is related to the reduction of Aβ clearance from the brain by impairing its arterial perivascular drainage, accompanied by changes of protein levels in cerebrovascular basement membrane (Hawkes et al. 2012)
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