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Mitochondrial superoxide: a key player in Alzheimer's disease

Cynthia A Massaad et al. Aging (Albany NY). 2009.

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Keywords: Alzheimer's disease; Mitochondria; Oxidative Stress; SOD-2; Tg2576.

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