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Differential effects of amyloid-β and tau on UCH gene expression in Drosophila models of Alzheimer's disease

Gene · 1 Oct · Arayesh MJ, Ataellahi F, Masoudi R

The paper

Arayesh MJ, Ataellahi F, Masoudi R

Gene

doi.org/10.1016/j.gene.2026.150431

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Relevance: Relevant
Newsworthiness: Routine
Evidence: Model organisms
Status: Peer-reviewed
Topic: Brain aging

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