Alejandra Álvarez

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1992

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Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile(Current)

University of Chile

Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Universidad Mayor

Advanced Center for Chronic Diseases

Alejandra Álvarez is an author at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile specializing in life sciences, neuroscience, and neurodegenerative diseases.

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1992–2023

Publications

Acetylcholinesterase Accelerates Assembly of Amyloid-β-Peptides into Alzheimer's Fibrils: Possible Role of the Peripheral Site of the Enzyme

Nibaldo C. Inestrosa, Alejandra Álvarez, Cristián A. Pérez et al. · Neuron · 1996 · 1.1K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Neuroscience +17

Activation of Wnt signaling rescues neurodegeneration and behavioral impairments induced by β-amyloid fibrils

G. Ferrari, Marcelo A. Chacón, María Inés Barría et al. · Molecular Psychiatry · 2003 · 334 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +16

Stable Complexes Involving Acetylcholinesterase and Amyloid-β Peptide Change the Biochemical Properties of the Enzyme and Increase the Neurotoxicity of Alzheimer’s Fibrils

Alejandra Álvarez, Rodrigo Alarcón, Carlos Opazo et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 1998 · 317 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Neuroscience +17

Acetylcholinesterase promotes the aggregation of amyloid-β-peptide fragments by forming a complex with the growing fibrils 1 1Edited by A. R. Fersht

Alejandra Álvarez, Carlos Opazo, Rodrigo Alarcón et al. · Journal of Molecular Biology · 1997 · 298 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +16

Inhibition of tau phosphorylating protein kinase cdk5 prevents β‐amyloid‐induced neuronal death

Alejandra Álvarez, Rodrigo Toro, Alfredo Cáceres et al. · FEBS Letters · 1999 · 227 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +17

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