Do We Need Anti-Prion Compounds to Treat Alzheimer’s Disease?

Background: While phase III clinical trials for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) keep failing regardless of the target, more and more data suggest that the toxic protein assemblies of amyloid-beta protein (Aβ) and tubulin binding protein (TAU) behave like prions. Irrespec...

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Main Authors: Dieter Willbold, Janine Kutzsche
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/12/2237