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Prion-like spreading of Alzheimer’s disease within the brain’s connectome

The prion hypothesis states that misfolded proteins can act as infectious agents that template the misfolding and aggregation of healthy proteins to transmit a disease. Increasing evidence suggests that pathological proteins in neurodegenerative diseases adopt prion-like mechanisms and spread across...

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Autores principales: Fornari, Sveva, Schäfer, Amelie, Jucker, Mathias, Goriely, Alain, Kuhl, Ellen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6833337/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31615329
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2019.0356