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Effect of Alzheimer Familial Chromosomal Mutations on the Amyloid Fibril Interaction with Different PET Tracers: Insight from Molecular Modeling Studies.
ACS chemical neuroscience - 20 Dec 2017
Balamurugan Kanagasabai, Murugan Natarajan Arul, Långström Bengt, Nordberg Agneta, Ågren Hans
Abstract excerpt
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disorder. Along with an increasing number of elderly worldwide, it poses a great challenge for the society and health care. Although sporadic AD is the common form of AD, 2-3% of the AD cases are expected to be due to mutations in the β region of the amyloid precursor protein, which is referred to as autosomal dominant AD (ADAD). These mutations may...
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