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Nature Reviews Neuroscience

Fighting neurodegeneration with rapamycin: mechanistic insights

By Jordi Bové, Marta Martínez-Vicente, Miquel Vila
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  • Rapamycin
  • MTOR
  • Autophagy
  • Alzheimer's disease
  • Huntington's disease
  • Mammalia

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Jordi Bové, Marta Martínez-Vicente, Miquel Vila

Biomedical Research Networking Center on Neurodegenerative Diseases; Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats

Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 20 Jul 2011

doi.org/10.1038/nrn3068PubMed 21772323

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