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Human Microglial Cells Synthesize Albumin in Brain

Albumin, an abundant plasma protein with multifunctional properties, is mainly synthesized in the liver. Albumin has been implicated in Alzheimer's disease (AD) since it can bind to and transport amyloid beta (Aβ), the causative agent of AD; albumin is also a potent inhibitor of Aβ polymerizati...

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Autores principales: Ahn, Sung-Min, Byun, Kyunghee, Cho, Kun, Kim, Jin Young, Yoo, Jong Shin, Kim, Deokhoon, Paek, Sun Ha, Kim, Seung U., Simpson, Richard J., Lee, Bonghee
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2483733/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18665237
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0002829