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Circadian rhythms in Alzheimer’s disease: A molecular clock worth watching
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1 Department of Neurology, Annapurna Neurological Institute and Allied Sciences, Kathmandu,
Nepal
2 International Medical School and Postgraduate Centre, Management and Science University, Shah Alam, Selangor,
Malaysia
GPD, 025160031 https://doi.org/10.36922/GPD025160031
Received: 14 April 2025 | Accepted: 16 April 2025 | Published online: 19 May 2025

© 2025 by the Author(s). This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ )
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The author declares no conflict of interest.
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