Quantitative solubilization and analysis of insoluble paired helical filaments from Alzheimer disease

Brain Research

Volumn 717, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 99-108

  Smith, Mark A ^a   Siedlak, Sandra L ^a   Richey, Peggy L ^a   Nagaraj, Ramanakoppa H ^a   Elhammer, Ake ^b   Perry, George ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer disease; crosslink; glycation; neurofibrillary pathology; paired helical filament; solubility

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PAIRED HELICAL FILAMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 0029878826     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(95)01473-X     Document Type: Article

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