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Amyloid-β ‘seeds’ in old vials of growth hormone

Tien-Phat V. Huynh and David M. Holtzman ()

Nature, 2018, vol. 564, issue 7736, 354-355

Abstract: Some samples of human growth hormone used as therapy until the mid-1980s contain amyloid-β peptide and cause genetically modified mice to develop amyloid-β deposits in the brain.

Keywords: Neurodegeneration; Alzheimer's disease (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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