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Intracellular amyloid beta-protein as a therapeutic target for treating Alzheimer's disease.
Current Alzheimer research - 1 Dec 2008
Ohyagi Y
Abstract excerpt
The amyloid cascade hypothesis is well known hypothesis describing the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD). On the basis of this hypothesis, inhibition of amyloid beta-protein (Abeta) generation and aggregation, enhancement of extracellular Abeta removal, and Abeta vaccination are currently under investigation. Intracellular Abeta may be even more important than extracellular Abeta, since intraneuronal Abeta...
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