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  • Opposite in vivo effects of agents that stimulate or inhibit the glutamate/cysteine exchanger system xc- on the inhibition of hippocampal LTP by Aß.

Opposite in vivo effects of agents that stimulate or inhibit the glutamate/cysteine exchanger system xc- on the inhibition of hippocampal LTP by Aß.

Hippocampus (2016-10-19)
Dainan Zhang, Baozhe Jin, Tomas Ondrejcak, Michael J Rowan
ABSTRACT

Aggregated amyloid ß-protein (Aß) is pathognomonic of Alzheimer's disease and certain assemblies of Aß are synaptotoxic. Excess glutamate or diminished glutathione reserve are both implicated in mediating or modulating Aß-induced disruption of synaptic plasticity. The system xc- antiporter promotes Na

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Amyloid Protein Non-Aβ Component, ≥80% (HPLC)