Serotonin signaling is associated with lower amyloid-β levels and plaques in transgenic mice and hum...
Serotonin signaling is associated with lower amyloid-β levels and plaques in transgenic mice and humans
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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English
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Aggregation of amyloid-β (Aβ) as toxic oligomers and amyloid plaques within the brain appears to be the pathogenic event that initiates Alzheimer's disease (AD) lesions. One therapeutic strategy has been to reduce Aβ levels to limit its accumulation. Activation of certain neurotransmitter receptors can regulate Aβ metabolism. We assessed the abilit...
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Serotonin signaling is associated with lower amyloid-β levels and plaques in transgenic mice and humans
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TN_cdi_pnas_primary_108_36_14968
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pnas_primary_108_36_14968
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1107411108