Inhibition of amyloid formation: a strategy to delay the onset of Alzheimer's disease

被引：63

作者：

Lansbury, PT

机构：

[1] Brigham & Womens Hosp, Ctr Neurol Dis, Boston, MA 02115 USA

[2] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Dept Neurol, Boston, MA 02115 USA

来源：

CURRENT OPINION IN CHEMICAL BIOLOGY | 1997年 / 1卷 / 02期

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D O I：

10.1016/S1367-5931(97)80018-X

中图分类号：

Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];

学科分类号：

071010 ; 081704 ;

摘要：

Converging evidence suggests that the formation of amyloid plaques may play a central role in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease and that blocking amyloid formation may be an effective therapeutic strategy. (C) Current Biology Ltd ISSN 1367-5931.

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页码：260 / 267

页数：8

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