Cholesterol depletion inhibits the generation of beta-amyloid in hippocampal neurons.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on May 26, 1998

Authors

M Simons1, P Keller, B De Strooper, K Beyreuther, C G Dotti, K Simons

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1: Cell Biology Programme, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Meyerhofstrasse 1, Postfach 10.2209, D-69012 Heidelberg, Germany. Simons@embl-heidelberg.de

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