Search for dissertations about: "Olav Andersen"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Olav Andersen.

2. 1. α-Secretase processing of the Alzheimer amyloid-β precursor protein and its homolog APLP2

   Author : Kristin Jacobsen; Kerstin Iverfeldt; Olav Andersen; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; APP; APLP2; ADAM10; TACE; Alzheimer s Disease; neurokemi med molekylär neurobiologi; Neurochemistry with Molecular Neurobiology;

   Abstract : The amyloid-β precursor protein (APP) has been widely studied due to its role in Alzheimer´s disease (AD). When APP is sequentially cleaved by β- and γ-secretase, amyloid-β (Aβ) is formed. Aβ is prone to aggregate and is toxic to neurons. READ MORE