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Nerve Growth Factor Compromise in Down Syndrome

The basal forebrain cholinergic system relies on trophic support by nerve growth factor (NGF) to maintain its phenotype and function. In Alzheimer’s disease (AD), basal forebrain cholinergic neurons (BFCNs) undergo progressive atrophy, suggesting a deficit in NGF trophic support. Within the central...

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Autores principales: Do Carmo, Sonia, Kannel, Benjamin, Cuello, A. Claudio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8381049/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34434101
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnagi.2021.719507