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The 'Arctic' APP mutation (E693G) causes Alzheimer's disease by enhanced Aβ protofibril formation

Camilla Nilsberth, Anita Westlind‐Danielsson, Christopher B. Eckman, Margaret M. Condron, Karin Axelman, Charlotte Forsell, Charlotte Stenh, Johan Luthman, David B. Teplow, Steven G. Younkin,

Nature Neuroscience · 2001 · 1.2K citations · 31 references

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Diffusible, nonfibrillar ligands derived from Aβ <sub>1–42</sub> are potent central nervous system neurotoxins

Mary P. Lambert, Avlin Barlow, Brett A. Chromy et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1998 · 3.5K citations · Full text

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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

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Mutation of the β-amyloid precursor protein in familial Alzheimer's disease increases β-protein production

Martin Citron, Tilman Oltersdorf, Christian Haass et al. · Nature · 1992 · 1.7K citations

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Acceleration of oligomerization, not fibrillization, is a shared property of both α-synuclein mutations linked to early-onset Parkinson's disease: Implications for pathogenesis and therapy

Kelly A. Conway, Seung‐Jae Lee, Jean‐Christophe Rochet et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2000 · 1.5K citations

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A pathogenic mutation for probable Alzheimer's disease in the APP gene at the N–terminus of β–amyloid

Fiona Crawford, Karin Axelman, Henry Houlden et al. · Nature Genetics · 1992 · 1.5K citations

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