A self-destructive nanosweeper that captures and clears amyloid β-peptides
Cerebral amyloid β-peptide accumulation is a causative factor in Alzheimer’s Disease. Here the authors design a 'nanosweeper' that binds amyloid β-peptide and induces autophagy to clear the accumulated plagues.
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Main Authors: | Qiang Luo, Yao-Xin Lin, Pei-Pei Yang, Yi Wang, Guo-Bin Qi, Zeng-Ying Qiao, Bing-Nan Li, Kuo Zhang, Jing-Ping Zhang, Lei Wang, Hao Wang |
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Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2018
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/0060f6cc05824127a3a8daa3cfc9ad8b |
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