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[Emerging Therapeutic Targets Revealed by Genome Analysis in Alzheimer's Disease].
Brain and nerve = Shinkei kenkyu no shinpo - 1 Jul 2017
Ikeuchi Takeshi
Abstract excerpt
Cutting-edge genomics technologies have substantially improved our understanding of the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD). The identification of mutations in APP, PSEN1, and PSEN2 causative for autosomal dominant AD (ADAD) has provided the basis of the "amyloid cascade" hypothesis of the pathogenetic mechanism of AD. While a number of therapeutic candidates targeting amyloid-β were developed using...
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