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  1. Alzheimer's disease-like APP processing in wild-type mice identifies synaptic defects as initial steps of disease progression 2016-01-12

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  1. Alzheimer's disease-like APP processing in wild-type mice identifies synaptic defects as initial steps of disease progression

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 40 out of 100. Molecular neurodegeneration 2016-01-12 Biomarkers

    This demonstrates that an AD-like APP processing, yielding to levels of APP, βCTF and Aβ42/Aβ40 ratio similar to those observed in AD patients, are sufficient to rapidly trigger early steps of the amyloidogenic and Tau pathways in vivo.

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