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Aggregation and cytotoxic properties towards cultured cerebrovascular cells of Dutch-mutated Abeta40 (DAbeta(1-40)) are modulated by sulfate moieties of heparin.
Neuroscience research - 1 Apr 2010
Timmer Nienke M, Schirris Tom J J, Bruinsma Ilona B, Otte-Höller Irene, van Kuppevelt Toin H, de Waal Robert M W, Verbeek Marcel M
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Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs), in particular as part of heparan sulfate proteoglycans, are associated with cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA). Similarly, GAGs are also associated with the severe CAA found in patients suffering from hereditary cerebral hemorrhage with amyloidosis of the Dutch type (HCH...
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