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Aβ generation in autophagic vacuoles

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia among older people. It is characterized by the extracellular accumulation of β-amyloid (Aβ) deposits called senile or neuritic plaques. Aβ is generated by the proteolytic cleavage of Aβ precursor protein (APP) by β and γ-secretases lo...

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Autor principal: Mizushima, Noboru
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2171221/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16216920
http://dx.doi.org/10.1083/jcb.200508097