Cell-surface glycosaminoglycan

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Alzheimer s disease is characterised neuropathologically by extracellular beta-amyloid (A 3) senile plaque deposition in the grey matter of the brain [123]. Several studies have found saccharides (i.e., GMl ganglioside) on the cell surface. Glycosaminoglycans (GAG) (heparin. 

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