The inheritance of loss: Caspase-6 activity and effect in human neurons caused by familial Alzheimer's Disease associated mutants

Active Caspase 6 associates with the neuropathological hallmarks of sporadic Alzheimer disease (SAD), indirectly increases amyloid beta (A-Beta) and cleaves Tau and other cytoskeleton proteins. Given the similar neuropathology of SAD and familial AD (FAD)...

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Main Author: Sivananthan, Saskia
Other Authors: Andrea LeBlanc (Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2009
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=32417