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The Role of HDAC6 in Alzheimer's Disease
17 Dec 2012
Abstract excerpt
The expression of histone deacetylase 6 (HDAC6)--a versatile enzyme with a known role in epigenetics--increases significantly in the hippocampus and other relevant brain regions in both patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and animal models of AD. However, when and how HDAC6 expression increases during the course of AD progression remains unclear. Whether HDAC6 overexpression is an underlying cause of AD or a...
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