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Parp mutations protect from mitochondrial toxicity in Alzheimer's disease.
Cell death & disease - 25 Jun 2021
Yu Yizhou, Fedele Giorgio, Celardo Ivana, Loh Samantha H Y, Martins L Miguel
Abstract excerpt
Alzheimer's disease is the most common age-related neurodegenerative disorder. Familial forms of Alzheimer's disease associated with the accumulation of a toxic form of amyloid-β (Aβ) peptides are linked to mitochondrial impairment. The coenzyme nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) is essential for both mitochondrial bioenergetics and nuclear DNA repair through NAD+-consuming poly (ADP-ribose) polymerases...
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