Antagonism of a key peptide 'T14' driving neurodegeneration: Evaluation of a next generation therapeutic

T14, a 14mer peptide derived from the C-terminus of acetylcholinesterase (AChE) is a signalling molecule that could drive neurodegeneration via the alpha 7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor. Its levels increase as Alzheimer’s pathology progresses; however, a cyclic variant of the compound, NBP14, can...

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Main Authors: Sanskar Ranglani, Sibah Hasan, Kashif Mahfooz, Jack Gordon, Sara Garcia-Rates, Susan Greenfield
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-11-01
Series:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332223012969