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Role of Copper in the Onset of Alzheimer’s Disease Compared to Other Metals

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that is characterized by amyloid plaques in patients’ brain tissue. The plaques are mainly made of β-amyloid peptides and trace elements including Zn(2+), Cu(2+), and Fe(2+). Some studies have shown that AD can be considered a type of metal dy...

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Autores principales: Bagheri, Soghra, Squitti, Rosanna, Haertlé, Thomas, Siotto, Mariacristina, Saboury, Ali A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5810277/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29472855
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnagi.2017.00446