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Pathways through which AD and chronic adverse stress potentially lead to cognitive impairments. Chronic stress and AD share similar pathways via increased release of glucocorticoids. Dashed arrows indicate that impairments in LTP, alterations in dendritic morphology and decreases in neurogenesis are all thought to lead to cognitive impairments although the exact mechanisms are not entirely known.
