Swollen axons impair neuronal circuits in Alzheimer’s disease

Inma Cobos and Jorge J. Palop ()

Nature, 2022, vol. 612, issue 7939, 218-220

Abstract: Abnormal protein aggregates are a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease. It emerges that these plaques cause swellings in neuronal projections called axons that prevent proper circuit function.

Keywords: Alzheimer's disease; Cell biology; Neuroscience (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-022-03800-7

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