Is amyloid beta-peptide neurotoxic or neuroprotective and what is its role in the binding of metal ions?
Savory
John
J
Department of Pathology, Health Sciences Center, University of Virginia, P.O. Box 168, Charlottesville 22908, USA. js2r@virginia.edu
Ghribi
Othman
O
Herman
Mary M
MM
D000544:Alzheimer Disease / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D016229:Amyloid beta-Peptides / Q000378:metabolism*; D016564:Amyloid beta-Protein Precursor / Q000378:metabolism; D000686:Amyloidosis / Q000378:metabolism*; D000818:Animals; D001921:Brain / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology; D005427:Flocculation; D006801:Humans; D007477:Ions / Q000378:metabolism; D008670:Metals / Q000378:metabolism; D051379:Mice; D008822:Mice, Transgenic; D058225:Plaque, Amyloid / Q000378:metabolism*
D016229:Amyloid beta-Peptides; D016564:Amyloid beta-Protein Precursor; D007477:Ions; D008670:Metals