APP Osaka Mutation in Familial Alzheimer’s Disease—Its Discovery, Phenotypes, and Mechanism of Recessive Inheritance

Alzheimer’s disease is believed to begin with synaptic dysfunction caused by soluble Aβ oligomers. When this oligomer hypothesis was proposed in 2002, there was no direct evidence that Aβ oligomers actually disrupt synaptic function to cause cognitive impairment in humans...

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Main Authors: Takami Tomiyama, Hiroyuki Shimada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/4/1413