{"id":4248505811076,"title":"Lab - Cyrex Alzheimer’s LINX™ - Alzheimer’s-Associated Immune Reactivity","handle":"lab-cyrex-alzheimer-s-linx™-alzheimer-s-associated-immune-reactivity","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note: you MUST be a patient of ours to order labs!!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLab kit orders do NOT include the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.connersclinic.com\/products\/ecc-lab-review-call-15-minutes-scheduled-270-270-15-mins-and-135-per-addl-15-mins\"\u003efee to go over your results\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe immune system makes antibodies to the brain proteins due to various reasons which occur primarily outside the brain. These antibodies circulate in the blood and are not a threat to the brain as long as the blood-brain barrier is intact. However, if the BBB is compromised, these antibodies can penetrate the brain, react with brain proteins and result in neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 7\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevated antibody levels against one or more of these amyloidogenic (plaque-forming) proteins puts a person at a higher risk for developing AD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTau \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis a phosphatase protein and its primary job is to facilitate tubulin assembly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts job is to keep the neurons naturally free of amyloid-beta clumps and other toxic forms of proteins. Due to oxidative stress in patients with cognitive decline, tau becomes phosphorylated, misfolded, or aggregated. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis change in the molecular structure of tau protein makes it a target of the immune system, which can result in the production of anti-tau antibodies. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLow amounts may be detected in elderly individuals without cognitive decline, which may be considered due to the natural aging process and accompanying destruction of neurons. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCyrex's Alzheimer's LINX tests for Tau and many other early indicators of degenerative disease.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2020-05-21T16:35:33-05:00","created_at":"2019-10-16T16:58:44-05:00","vendor":"Conners Clinic Labs","type":"Lab Test Kit","tags":["Cancer","Genetics","Gut Health","Lab","Lyme","Men","Women"],"price":62000,"price_min":62000,"price_max":62000,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":30707297648772,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"210000002189","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":false,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Lab - 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