Splicing therapeutics for Alzheimer's disease

Abstract The earliest clinical manifestation of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is cognitive impairment caused by synaptic dysfunction. ApoE4, the primary risk factor for late‐onset AD, disrupts synaptic homeostasis by impairing synaptic ApoE receptor trafficking. Alternative splicing of ApoE receptor...

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Main Authors: Catherine R Wasser, Joachim Herz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Nature 2016-02-01
Series:EMBO Molecular Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.15252/emmm.201506067