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β-Amyloid induces the production of active, matrix-degrading proteases in cultured rat astrocytes

✍ Scribed by Suman Deb; J. Wenjun Zhang; Paul E. Gottschall


Book ID
113999226
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2003
Tongue
English
Weight
877 KB
Volume
970
Category
Article
ISSN
0006-8993

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