A Role of Vitamin B2 in Reducing Amyloid-beta Toxicity in a Caenorhabditis elegans Alzheimer’s Disease Model
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is associated with amyloid-beta peptide deposition and loss of mitochondrial function. Using a transgenic C. elegans AD worm model expressing amyloid-beta in body wall muscle, we determined that supplementation with either of the forms of vitamin B2, flavin mononucleotide (F...
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Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
2018
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| Online Access: | https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/3398 https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4846&context=etd |