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PIN-1 promoter polymorphisms in mild cognitive impairment and susceptibility to Alzheimer's disease: a preliminary report.
Aging clinical and experimental research - 1 Oct 2007
Arosio Beatrice, Segat Ludovica, Milanese Michele, Galimberti Lorenza, Calabresi Carmen, Zanetti Mariella, Trabattoni Daria, Annoni Giorgio, Crovella Sergio, Vergani Carlo
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Peptydil prolyl cis-trans isomerase (PIN-1), which specifically regulates the conformational changes following phosphorylation of several proteins, targets the inactive hyper-phosphorylated tau on the Thr231-Pro motif and directly restores its biological function. Interesting...
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