Browsing by Subject "amyloid"
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(2014-02-20)Department: Human GeneticsAlzheimer’s Disease is an irreversible, degenerative disease of the brain that accounts for a majority of dementia cases each year, in both the general population and in patients with Down Syndrome. The advancement of in ...
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(2018-12-20)Department: NeuroscienceAlzheimer’s disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by memory loss, language deficits, and executive dysfunction. Currently, there are no disease-modifying therapeutics available and major clinical trials ...
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(2014-03-17)Department: Chemical and Physical BiologyPrions are infectious proteins; aberrantly folded proteins with self-propagating structures that induce a biological effect. Prions are implicated in a number of diseases, including the transmissi- ble spongiform ...