Exact cleavage site of Alzheimer amyloid precursor in neuronal PC-12 cells

John P. Anderson; Fred Esch; Pamela S. Keim; Kumar Sambamurti; Ivan Lieberburg; Nikolaos K. Robakis

doi:10.1016/0304-3940(91)90775-o

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Year: 1991
Type: article
Volume: 128
Issue: 1
Pages: 126-128
Citations: 212
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                                    John P. Anderson, 
                                
                                    Fred Esch, 
                                
                                    Pamela S. Keim
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1991). 
                            Exact cleavage site of Alzheimer amyloid precursor in neuronal PC-12 cells. 
                            Neuroscience Letters
                            , 128
                            (1)
                            , 126-128.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/0304-3940(91)90775-o
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(91)90775-o