Injections of okadaic acid, but not beta-amyloid peptide, induce Alz-50 immunoreactive dystrophic neurites in the cerebral cortex of sheep

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 208, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 77-80

  Nelson, P T ^a   Saper, C B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Alz 50; Alzheimer's disease; brain; neurofibrillary tangles; okadaic acid; sheep; Tau

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY ALZ 50; OKADAIC ACID; TAU PROTEIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP;

EID: 0029871373     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(96)12563-5     Document Type: Article

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