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Amyloid-beta peptide degradation in cell cultures by mycoplasma contaminants

BACKGROUND: Cell cultures have become an indispensable tool in Alzheimer's disease research for studying amyloid-β (Aβ) metabolism. It is estimated that up to 35% of cell cultures in current use are infected with various mycoplasma species. In contrast with common bacterial and fungal infection...

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Autores principales: Zhao, Haitian, Dreses-Werringloer, Ute, Davies, Peter, Marambaud, Philippe
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2527505/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18710491
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-1-38