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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New York: Nature Publishing Group US
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New York: Nature Publishing Group US
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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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1078-8956
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1546-170X
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10.1038/nm.1940