Targeting mRNA for Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias
Brain deposition of the amyloid beta-protein (Aβ) and tau are characteristic features in Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Mutations in the Aβ precursor protein (APP) and a protease involved in Aβ production from APP strongly argue for a pathogenic role of Aβ in AD, while mutations in tau are associated wit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2014-01-01
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Series: | Scientifica |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/757549 |