Hyperphosphorylated tau proteins differentiate corticobasal degeneration and Pick's disease

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 351-359

  Buee Scherrer V ^a   Hof, P R ^c   Buee L ^a   Leveugle, B ^c   Vermersch, P ^a,b   Perl, D P ^c   Olanow, C W ^c   Delacourte, A ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytoskeleton; Microtubule associated proteins; Neurodegenerative disorders; Protein phosphorylation; Western blotting

Indexed keywords

TAU PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEGENERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; FEMALE; GLIA; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; NERVE CELL; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PICK PRESENILE DEMENTIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION;

EID: 0029870639     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004010050436     Document Type: Article

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