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Levels of islet amyloid polypeptide in cerebrospinal fluid and plasma from patients with Alzheimer’s disease

The biologically active pancreatic hormone peptide islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP) regulates brain functions such as appetite and cognition. It also plays a role in clearance of amyloid beta (Aβ), a peptide implicated in the dementia disorder Alzheimer’s disease (AD). If IAPP becomes modified, it l...

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Autores principales: Schultz, Nina, Janelidze, Shorena, Byman, Elin, Minthon, Lennart, Nägga, Katarina, Hansson, Oskar, Wennström, Malin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6576764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31206565
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218561