Lipid-protecting disulfide bridges are the missing molecular link between ApoE4 and sporadic Alzheimers disease in humans
Christopher E. Ramsden, Roy G. Cutler, Xiufeng Li, Gregory S. Keyes
This paper identifies lipid-protecting disulfide bridges as the molecular mechanism linking ApoE4 to sporadic Alzheimer's disease by showing that ApoE2 and ApoE3 form disulfide bridges that protect lipids from peroxidation, while ApoE4 cannot.
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