High-Phytate Diets Increase Amyloid β Deposition and Apoptotic Neuronal Cell Death in a Rat Model

Amyloid-β (Aβ) accumulation in the hippocampus is an essential event in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease. Insoluble Aβ is formed through the sequential proteolytic hydrolysis of the Aβ precursor protein, which is cleaved by proteolytic secretases. However, the pathophysiological mechanisms of...

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Main Authors: Hyo-Jung Kim, Yun-Shin Jung, Yun-Jae Jung, Ok-Hee Kim, Byung-Chul Oh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/12/4370