The role of cellular prion protein in Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most prevalent age-related neurodegenerative disease that leads to cognitive impairment and dementia. The major defined pathological hallmark of AD is the accumulation of amyloid beta (Aβ), a neurotoxic peptide, derived from beta and gamma-secretase cleavage of the am...
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| Format: | masterThesis |
| Language: | eng |
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2016
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10773/15766 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/15766 |