The culprit behind amyloid beta peptide related neurotoxicity in Alzheimer's disease: oligomer size or conformation?

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Published in Alzheimers Res Ther on July 14, 2010

Authors

Kerensa Broersen1, Frederic Rousseau, Joost Schymkowitz

Author Affiliations

1: Switch Laboratory, Flanders Institute for Biotechnology (VIB) and Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Pleinlaan 2, Brussels 1050, Belgium. kbroerse@vub.ac.be.

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