Quinacrine directly dissociates amyloid plaques in the brain of 5XFAD transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease

Abstract Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common type of dementia characterized by the abnormal accumulation of amyloid-β (Aβ) in the brain. Aβ misfolding is associated with neuroinflammation and synaptic dysfunction, leading to learning and memory deficits. Therefore, Aβ production and aggregat...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sohui Park, Hye Yun Kim, Hyun-A Oh, Jisu Shin, In Wook Park, Soljee Yoon, Dong Ho Woo, YoungSoo Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-91563-y