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Effects of gamma-secretase inhibition on the amyloid beta isoform pattern in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease.
Neuro-degenerative diseases - 1 Jan 2009
Portelius Erik, Zhang Bin, Gustavsson Mikael K, Brinkmalm Gunnar, Westman-Brinkmalm Ann, Zetterberg Henrik, Lee Virginia M-Y, Trojanowski John Q, Blennow Kaj
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BACKGROUND: Accumulation of amyloid beta (Abeta) in the brain is believed to represent one of the earliest events in the Alzheimer disease process. Abeta is generated from amyloid precursor protein after sequential cleavage by beta- and gamma-secretase. Alternatively, alpha-secretase cleaves with...
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