RESEARCH MODELS Summary The TBA42 model was designed to produce and secrete an N-terminally truncated Aβ peptide. TBA42, which stands for truncated beta-amyloid 42, specifically encodes an Aβ 3–42 peptide with a glutamine substituted for the naturally occurring glutamate
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RESEARCH NEWS 2014-04-28 Research News It appears that scientists have finally succeeded in cloning adult human cells, a goal that has tantalized the field since the first successful cloning of an adult mammal, Dolly the sheep, in 1996. Two independent papers report the generatio
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PAPER Liu P, Niu Y, Wang C, Sun Q, Zhai Y, Yu J, Sun J, Xu F, Yan G, Huang W, Liang L, Xu P
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PAPER Smith AL, Teener JW, Callaghan BC, Harrington J, Uhlmann WR
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