Protein-specific and shared genetic pathways influence the spread of amyloid-β and tau pathology. Hence, distinct gene expression profiles may induce regional vulnerability of the human cortex to the specific proteinopathies of Alzheimer’s disease.
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Ossenkoppele, R., Hansson, O. Genetic characterization of amyloid-β and tau network spread . Nat Med 24, 1790–1792 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-018-0277-2
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