Vitamin B12 Deficiency Does Not Stimulate Amyloid-beta Toxicity in a Ceanorhabditis elegans Model of Alzheimer’s Disease

Vitamin B12 Deficiency Does Not Stimulate Amyloid-beta Toxicity in a Ceanorhabditis elegans Model of Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is symptomized by amyloid-beta plaques in the brain and accounts for more than 65 percent of dementia cases. Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) deficiency can result in similar cognitive impairment and roughly 15% of the elderly are vitamin B12 deficient. Vitamin B12 deficiency results...

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Main Author: Showemimo, Opeyemi F
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2021
Subjects:
cobalamin
b-vitamins
amyloid-beta paralysis
homocysteine
Caenorhabditis elegans
Cognitive Neuroscience
Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience
Nervous System Diseases
Other Neuroscience and Neurobiology
Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/3869
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