ASM Clogs Neuron (IMAGE)

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ASM Clogs Neuron

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In mice with Alzheimer's-like disease, elevated ASM activity (left) clogs a neuron with cellular waste (arrows) that decreases when levels of ASM are reduced (right).

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Lee et al., 2014

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