The amyloid precursor protein: beyond amyloid
<p>Abstract</p> <p>The amyloid precursor protein (APP) takes a central position in Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathogenesis: APP processing generates the β-amyloid (Aβ) peptides, which are deposited as the amyloid plaques in brains of AD individuals; Point mutations and duplicati...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-07-01
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Series: | Molecular Neurodegeneration |
Online Access: | http://www.molecularneurodegeneration.com/content/1/1/5 |