Reduction of pTau and APP levels in mammalian brain after low-dose radiation

Abstract Brain radiation can occur from treatment of brain tumors or accidental exposures. Brain radiation has been rarely considered, though, as a possible tool to alter protein levels involved in neurodegenerative disorders. We analyzed possible molecular and neuropathology changes of phosphorylat...

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Main Authors: Diego Iacono, Erin K. Murphy, Soundarya S. Avantsa, Daniel P. Perl, Regina M. Day
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-81602-z