Novel multifunctional ligands and their application in Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a fatal, neurodegenerative disorder that is the most common cause of dementia currently affecting over 35 million people. Metal ions Cu(II), Zn(II), and Fe(III) have a dual deleterious role in Alzheimer’s disease through acceleration of aggregation that leads to increase...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/46441 |