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The amyloid-β isoform pattern in cerebrospinal fluid in familial PSEN1 M139T- and L286P-associated Alzheimer's disease.
Molecular medicine reports - 1 Apr 2012
Portelius Erik, Fortea Juan, Molinuevo Jose Luis, Gustavsson Mikael K, Andreasson Ulf, Sanchez-Valle Raquel
Abstract excerpt
There are several familial forms of Alzheimer's disease (AD) most of which are caused by mutations in the genes that encode the presenilin enzymes involved in the production of amyloid-β (Aβ) from the amyloid precursor protein (APP). In AD, Aβ forms fibrils that are deposited in the brain as plaq...
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