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Amyloid precursor protein secretases as therapeutic targets for traumatic brain injury

Amyloid precursor protein secretases as therapeutic targets for traumatic brain injury

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Amyloid precursor protein secretases as therapeutic targets for traumatic brain injury

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Amyloid precursor protein secretases as therapeutic targets for traumatic brain injury

Publisher

New York: Nature Publishing Group US

Journal title

Nature medicine, 2009-04, Vol.15 (4), p.377-379

Language

English

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New York: Nature Publishing Group US

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Contents

The neurotoxic Aβ peptide is produced after traumatic brain injury. Mark P. Burns and his colleagues show that inhibiting the enzymes involved in Aβ production can block the neuron death and neurological dysfunction that occurs after traumatic brain injury.
Amyloid-β (Aβ) peptides, found in Alzheimer's disease brain, accumulate rapidly after tra...

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Amyloid precursor protein secretases as therapeutic targets for traumatic brain injury

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2844765

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2844765

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ISSN

1078-8956

E-ISSN

1546-170X

DOI

10.1038/nm.1940

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