Characterizing amyloid precursor protein (APP) signaling in neural stem cells.

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an age-related neurodegenerative disorder that is characterized by irreversible and progressive loss of money and deterioration of higher cognitive functions. The brain of an individual with AD exhibits extracellular senile plaques of aggregated amyloid-beta-peptide...

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Main Author: Heese, Klaus.
Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
Format: Research Report
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/17215