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Synapses and Dendritic Spines as Pathogenic Targets in Alzheimer's Disease

Synapses are sites of cell-cell contacts that transmit electrical or chemical signals in the brain. Dendritic spines are protrusions on dendritic shaft where excitatory synapses are located. Synapses and dendritic spines are dynamic structures whose plasticity is thought to underlie learning and mem...

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Autores principales: Yu, Wendou, Lu, Bingwei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3306944/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22474602
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/247150