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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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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |