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Newest in this topic

  1. Genome-scale metabolic network reconstruction of model animals as a platform for translational research 2021-07-01
  2. Reconstruction of the human blood-brain barrier in vitro reveals a pathogenic mechanism of APOE4 in pericytes 2020-06-08

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2 studies carry this tag.

Date range

2020 to 2021

Top journals

  • Nature medicine 1
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 1

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  1. Genome-scale metabolic network reconstruction of model animals as a platform for translational research

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 43 out of 100. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2021-07-01 Genetics

    Genome-scale metabolic models (GEMs) are used extensively for analysis of mechanisms underlying human diseases and metabolic malfunctions.

  2. Reconstruction of the human blood-brain barrier in vitro reveals a pathogenic mechanism of APOE4 in pericytes

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 43 out of 100. Nature medicine 2020-06-08 Genetics

    In Alzheimer's disease, amyloid deposits along the brain vasculature lead to a condition known as cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA), which impairs blood-brain barrier (BBB) function and accelerates cognitive degeneration.

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