Protection of primary neurons and mouse brain from Alzheimer's pathology by molecular tweezers.

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Published in Brain on November 26, 2012

Authors

Aida Attar1, Cristian Ripoli, Elisa Riccardi, Panchanan Maiti, Domenica D Li Puma, Tingyu Liu, Jane Hayes, Mychica R Jones, Kristin Lichti-Kaiser, Fusheng Yang, Greg D Gale, Chi-Hong Tseng, Miao Tan, Cui-Wei Xie, Jeffrey L Straudinger, Frank-Gerrit Klärner, Thomas Schrader, Sally A Frautschy, Claudio Grassi, Gal Bitan

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, Neuroscience Research Building 1, Room 451, 635 Charles E. Young Drive South, Los Angeles, CA 90095-7334, USA. gbitan@mednet.ucla.edu

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