Aβ Seeding as a Tool to Study Cerebral Amyloidosis and Associated Pathology

Misfolded proteins can form aggregates and induce a self-perpetuating process leading to the amplification and spreading of pathological protein assemblies. These misfolded protein assemblies act as seeds of aggregation. In an in vivo exogenous seeding model, both the features of seeds and the posit...

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Main Authors: Marina Friesen, Melanie Meyer-Luehmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnmol.2019.00233/full