β‐Amyloid Neurotoxicity in Human Cortical Culture Is Not Mediated by Excitotoxins

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 1993, Pages 1565-1568

  Busciglio, Jorge ^a   Yeh, John ^b   Yankner, Bruce A ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Excitatory amino acid receptors; Human cortex; Neurotoxicity; Amyloid

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID RECEPTOR; EXCITOTOXIN; KYNURENIC ACID;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENILE PLAQUE;

AMINO ACIDS; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN; CELL AGING; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBRAL CORTEX; HUMAN; NEURONS; RECEPTORS, AMINO ACID; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0027429732     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: 14714159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.1993.tb13658.x     Document Type: Article

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