Overactivation of calcineurin induced by amyloid-beta and prion proteins
Amyloid-beta protein (A[beta]) and the scrapie isoform of prion protein (PrPSs) have a central role in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and prion-related encephalopathies (PRE), respectively. In both disorders, the deposition of these misfolded proteins is accompanied by apoptotic n...
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Language: | eng |
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2008
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10316/4680 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/4680 |