IGF1 signalling impairment in human astrocytes and the impact on neuronal support

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that is classically characterised by the presence of amyloid beta (Aβ) plaques and neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) and research to date has largely focused on how these plaques and tangles affect neuronal function. However, there is...

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Main Author: Ratcliffe, Laura
Other Authors: Garwood, Claire ; Wharton, Stephen
Published: University of Sheffield 2016
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.701766