Amyloid β toxicity consists of a Ca2+-independent early phase and a Ca2+-dependent late phase

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 2074-2078

  Abe, Kazuho ^a   Kimura, Hideo ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Amyloid protein; Biphasic cytotoxicity; Calcium dependency; Neurons

Indexed keywords

3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM ION; DILTIAZEM; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; NICARDIPINE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; EMBRYO; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENILE PLAQUE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029819081     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1996.67052074.x     Document Type: Article

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