Nature Communications (Mar 2017)

Pre-plaque conformational changes in Alzheimer’s disease-linked Aβ and APP

  • O. Klementieva,
  • K. Willén,
  • I. Martinsson,
  • B. Israelsson,
  • A. Engdahl,
  • J. Cladera,
  • P. Uvdal,
  • G. K. Gouras

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms14726
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Studying the physiological confirmation of amyloid β (Aβ) and amyloid precursor protein (APP) often uses techniques that could disrupt their conformation. Here, the authors use non-destructive microscopy approaches to study the confirmation of Aβ and APP in mouse models of Alzheimer’s disease.