Phosphorylation mediated events in biomarker discovery for Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer´s disease (AD) is one of the most common forms of dementia worldwide; representing 60-70% of all dementia cases. This neurodegenerative disorder is characterized by the presence of senile plaques (SPs), neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) and synaptic loss. Amyloid-β peptide (Aβ), the major con...

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Main Author: Oliveira, Joana Machado de (author)
Format: doctoralThesis
Language:eng
Published: 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/30913
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/30913