Amyloid β Protein Starting Pyroglutamate at Position 3 Is a Major Component of the Amyloid Deposits in the Alzheimer's Disease Brain

Alzheimer's disease: Initial report of the purification and characterization of a novel cerebrovascular amyloid protein

George G. Glenner, Caine W. Wong · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 1984 · 5.4K citations

Life Sciences, Neurology, Neuroscience +14

The precursor of Alzheimer's disease amyloid A4 protein resembles a cell-surface receptor

Jie Kang, Hans-Georg Lemaire, Axel Unterbeck et al. · Nature · 1987 · 4.6K citations

Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Neuroscience +14

Amyloid plaque core protein in Alzheimer disease and Down syndrome.

Colin L. Masters, G. Simms, Nicola A. Weinman et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1985 · 4.4K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Neurology +17

Secreted amyloid β–protein similar to that in the senile plaques of Alzheimer's disease is increased in vivo by the presenilin 1 and 2 and APP mutations linked to familial Alzheimer's disease

Donalyn Scheuner, Christopher B. Eckman, M. Jensen et al. · Nature Medicine · 1996 · 2.6K citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +16

Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease

Zaven S. Khachaturian · Archives of Neurology · 1985 · 2.5K citations

Medicine, Neurology, Psychiatry +13