New Typical Vector of Neurotoxin β-N-Methylamino-l-Alanine (BMAA) in the Marine Benthic Ecosystem

The neurotoxin β-N-methylamino-l-alanine (BMAA) has been identified as an environmental factor triggering neurodegenerative diseases such as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and Alzheimer’s disease (AD). We investigated the possible vectors of BMAA and its isomers 2,4-diaminobutyric acid (DAB) an...

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Main Authors: Aifeng Li, Jialiang Song, Yang Hu, Longji Deng, Ling Ding, Meihui Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-11-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/14/11/202