Postsynaptic target specific synaptic dysfunctions in the CA3 area of BACE1 knockout mice.

Beta-amyloid precursor protein cleaving enzyme 1 (BACE1), a major neuronal β-secretase critical for the formation of β-amyloid (Aβ) peptide, is considered one of the key therapeutic targets that can prevent the progression of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Although a complete ablation of BACE1 gene...

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Main Authors: Hui Wang, Andrea Megill, Philip C Wong, Alfredo Kirkwood, Hey-Kyoung Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3956924?pdf=render