2013 (v1)
Journal article
International audience
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Last name: LEVY-LAHAD
First name: Ephrat
International audience
International audience
The senile plaques found in the brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease are mainly due to the accumulation of amyloid beta-peptides (A beta) that are liberated by gamma-secretase, a high molecular weight complex including presenilins, PEN-2, APH-1 and nicastrin. The depletion of each of these proteins disrupts the complex assembly into a...