Learning and memory is impaired in a mouse model of Alzheimer disease. An Aβ 12-mer called Aβ* may be responsible for these cognitive deficits.
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Kim, SH., Tang, YP. & Sisodia, S. Aβ star: a light onto synaptic dysfunction?. Nat Med 12, 760–761 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/nm0706-760
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