Loss of DEK Expression Induces Alzheimer’s Disease Phenotypes in Differentiated SH-SY5Y Cells

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia and is characterized by the buildup of β-amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary Tau tangles. This leads to decreased synaptic efficacy, cell death, and, consequently, brain atrophy in patients. Behaviorally, this manifests as memory loss and...

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Main Authors: Allie N. Greene, Lois G. Parks, Matia B. Solomon, Lisa M. Privette Vinnedge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
Subjects:
tau
DEK
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnmol.2020.594319/full