Role of Proteases in the Pathophysiology of Neurodegenerative Diseases

Inbunden, Engelska, 2001

AvAbel Lajtha,Naren L. Banik,N.S. Abel Lajtha

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This book looks at the role of proteases, which are enzymes that digest proteins, and the various roles that proteases play in the development of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, ALS, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, as well as numerous other neuromuscular diseases.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2001-07-31
Mått178 x 254 x 22 mm
Vikt801 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor302
Upplaga2001
FörlagSpringer Science+Business Media
ISBN9780306465796

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