CONCLUSIONS AND IMPLICATIONS The α1A subunit of the P/Q‐type calcium channel is directly modulated by oligomeric Aβ. Threshold reduction as well as an increase in current at synaptic terminals may facilitate vesicle release and could trigger excitotoxic events in the brains of patients with AD. (Source: British Journal of Pharmacology)

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