Zinc affects the proteolytic stability of Apolipoprotein E in an isoform-dependent way

The pathological role of zinc in Alzheimer's disease (AD) is not yet fully elucidated, but there is strong evidence that zinc homeostasis is impaired in the AD brain and that this contributes to disease pathogenesis. In this study we examined the effects of zinc on the proteolysis of synthetic...

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Main Authors: He Xu, Veer B. Gupta, Ian J. Martins, Ralph N. Martins, Christopher J. Fowler, Ashley I. Bush, David I. Finkelstein, Paul A. Adlard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-09-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S096999611500234X