Caveolin-1 and -2 and their relationship to cerebral amyloid angiopathy in Alzheimer's disease.
Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) affects over 90% of patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and increases the risk of cerebral haemorrhage and infarction. Caveolae--cholesterol-enriched plasmalemmal microinvaginations--are implicated in the production of amyloid beta peptide (Abeta). Caveolin-...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2007
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