Article
Targeting increased levels of APP in Down syndrome: Posiphen-mediated reductions in APP and its products reverse endosomal phenotypes in the Ts65Dn mouse model.
Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association - 1 Feb 2021
Chen Xu-Qiao, Salehi Ahmad, Pearn Matthew L, Overk Cassia, Nguyen Phuong D, Kleschevnikov Alexander M, Maccecchini Maria, Mobley William C
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Recent clinical trials targeting amyloid beta (Aβ) and tau in Alzheimer's disease (AD) have yet to demonstrate efficacy. Reviewing the hypotheses for AD pathogenesis and defining possible links between them may enhance insights into both upstream initiating events and downstream mechanisms, thereby promoting discovery of novel treatments. Evidence that in Down syndrome (DS), a population markedly...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
