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An update on the toxicity of Aβ in Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease is characterized histopathologically by deposition of insoluble forms of the peptide Aβ and the protein tau in brain. Aβ is the principal component of amyloid plaques and tau of neurofibrillary tangles. Familial cases of AD are associated with causal mutations in the gene encodin...
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2646638/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19337449 |