The amyloid precursor protein and the axonal transport of mitochondria in Alzheimer's disease

Defects in axonal transport are an early pathological event in Alzheimer’s disease, suggesting that damage to the transport process could contribute to the disease. A large number of cargoes are transported through axons and mitochondria represent a particularly important cargo. This is because mito...

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Main Author: Gibbons-Frendo, Sam
Published: King's College London (University of London) 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.631252