The prion-like phenomenon in Alzheimer's disease: Evidence of pathology transmission in humans

PLoS Pathog. 2020 Oct 29;16(10):e1009004. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1009004. eCollection 2020 Oct.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Alzheimer Disease / metabolism
  • Alzheimer Disease / physiopathology*
  • Amyloid beta-Peptides / metabolism*
  • Amyloid beta-Peptides / physiology
  • Humans
  • Prions / metabolism
  • Prions / physiology
  • Protein Folding
  • Proteostasis Deficiencies / physiopathology*
  • Tauopathies / physiopathology

Substances

  • Amyloid beta-Peptides
  • Prions