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Nature Medicine  2, 609 - 610 (1996)
doi:10.1038/nm0696-609

A role for GAPDH in apoptosis and neurodegeneration

De-Maw Chuang1 & Ryoichi Ishitani2

  1Section of Molecular Neurobiology Biological Psychiatry Branch National Institute of Mental Health NIH, Building 10, Room 3N212 Bethesda, Maryland 20892-1272, USA

  2Group on Cellular Neurobiology Josai University Sakado, Saitama 350-02, Japan


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