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Transsynaptic progression of amyloid-β-induced neuronal dysfunction within the entorhinal-hippocampal network.
Neuron - 4 Nov 2010
Harris Julie A, Devidze Nino, Verret Laure, Ho Kaitlyn, Halabisky Brian, Thwin Myo T, Kim Daniel, Hamto Patricia, Lo Iris, Yu Gui-Qiu, Palop Jorge J, Masliah Eliezer, Mucke Lennart
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The entorhinal cortex (EC) is one of the earliest affected, most vulnerable brain regions in Alzheimer's disease (AD), which is associated with amyloid-β (Aβ) accumulation in many brain areas. Selective overexpression of mutant amyloid precursor protein (APP) predominantly in layer II/III neurons...
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