Activation of the Nrf2 Pathway Prevents Mitochondrial Dysfunction Induced by Caspase-3 Cleaved Tau: Implications for Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is characterized by memory and cognitive impairment, accompanied by the accumulation of extracellular deposits of amyloid β-peptide (Aβ) and the presence of neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) composed of pathological forms of tau protein. Mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative...

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Main Authors: Francisca Villavicencio-Tejo, Margrethe A. Olesen, Alejandra Aránguiz, Rodrigo A. Quintanilla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/11/3/515