Ageing Increases Vulnerability to Aβ42 Toxicity in Drosophila
(2012)
Journal Article
Rogers, I., Kerr, F., Martinez, P., Hardy, J., Lovestone, S., & Partridge, L. (2012). Ageing Increases Vulnerability to Aβ42 Toxicity in Drosophila. PLOS ONE, 7(7), Article e40569. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0040569
Age is the major risk factor for many neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's Disease (AD), for reasons that are not clear. The association could indicate that the duration or degree of exposure to toxic proteins is important for pathology,... Read More about Ageing Increases Vulnerability to Aβ42 Toxicity in Drosophila.