Interactions of Three Proteins Might Disrupt Neural Network in Alzheimer's
Wednesday, January 12, 2011 - 16:30
in Biology & Nature
Though the cause of Alzheimer's disease still is unknown, recent studies have implicated three proteins strongly in its onset., amyloid beta, tau, and Fyn. New research from UAB and others indicates that interactions between those three proteins might lead to brain dysfunction and AD in a mouse model of the disease.