Multifunctional pro-ligands as potential Alzheimer’s disease therapeutics
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, affecting more than 24 million individuals worldwide. Although the exact causes of disease development and progression are unknown, the amyloid hypothesis links the observed pathologies of elevated metal ion levels (Cu²⁺, Fe³⁺, Zn²⁺), depositi...
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University of British Columbia
2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/10317 |