Hook, Vivian Y H

Inhibitors of cathepsin B improve memory and reduce beta-amyloid in transgenic Alzheimer disease mice expressing the wild-type, but not the Swedish mutant, beta-secretase site of the amyloid precursor protein. [electronic resource] - The Journal of biological chemistry Mar 2008 - 7745-53 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

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10.1074/jbc.M708362200 doi


Alzheimer Disease--drug therapy
Amyloid Precursor Protein Secretases--antagonists & inhibitors
Amyloid beta-Protein Precursor--genetics
Animals
Cathepsin B--genetics
Cattle
Cysteine Proteinase Inhibitors--pharmacology
Dipeptides--pharmacology
Disease Models, Animal
Drug Evaluation, Preclinical
Gene Expression
Humans
Leucine--analogs & derivatives
Maze Learning--drug effects
Memory--drug effects
Mice
Mice, Transgenic