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The role of amyloid beta peptide 42 in Alzheimer's disease.
Pharmacology & therapeutics - 1 Nov 2007
Findeis Mark A
Abstract excerpt
During the last 20 years, an expanding body of research has elucidated the central role of amyloid precursor protein (APP) processing and amyloid beta peptide (Abeta) production in the risk, onset, and progression of the neurodegenerative disorder Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common form of dementia. Ongoing research is establishing a greater level of detail for our understanding of the normal functions of...
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