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Medical Biochemistry

2010

Treatment

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Insulin Degrading Enzyme Assays For Treatment Of Alzheimer's Disease, Louis B. Hersh Oct 2010

Insulin Degrading Enzyme Assays For Treatment Of Alzheimer's Disease, Louis B. Hersh

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry Faculty Patents

Estrogen has been shown to increase the expression and activity of amyloid peptide inactivating enzymes in the brain. Peptides have been shown to increase the activity of an amyloid peptide inactivating enzyme. Methods of identifying compounds for, and methods of treating patients with, Alzheimer's Disease is disclosed.