Systemic mitochondrial dysfunction and the etiology of Alzheimer's disease and down syndrome dementia.

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Published in J Alzheimers Dis on January 01, 2010

Authors

Pinar E Coskun1, Joanne Wyrembak, Olga Derbereva, Goar Melkonian, Eric Doran, Ira T Lott, Elizabeth Head, Carl W Cotman, Douglas C Wallace

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1: Mitochondrial and Molecular Medicine and Genetics, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA.

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