A novel retro-inverso peptide inhibitor reduces amyloid deposition, oxidation and inflammation and stimulates neurogenesis in the APPswe/PS1ΔE9 mouse model of Alzheimer's disease.

Previously, we have developed a retro-inverso peptide inhibitor (RI-OR2, rGffvlkGr) that blocks the in vitro formation and toxicity of the Aβ oligomers which are thought to be a cause of neurodegeneration and memory loss in Alzheimer's disease. We have now attached a retro-inverted version of t...

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Main Authors: Vadivel Parthsarathy, Paula L McClean, Christian Hölscher, Mark Taylor, Claire Tinker, Glynn Jones, Oleg Kolosov, Elisa Salvati, Maria Gregori, Massimo Masserini, David Allsop
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/491b10218dfe403ebcc52f614cb642ab
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