Estrogen protects neuronal cells from the cytotoxicity induced by acetylcholinesterase‐amyloid complexes
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- 18 December 1998
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in FEBS Letters
- Vol. 441 (2) , 220-224
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0014-5793(98)01552-x
Abstract
The senile plaques present in Alzheimer's disease (AD) are composed of a core of amyloid β‐peptide (Aβ) plus several proteins including acetylcholinesterase (AChE). Recently we found that AChE forms ...Keywords
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