Plaque formation in brain transplants exposed to human β-amyloid precursor protein 695

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 130-137

  Bayer, T A ^a   Fossgreen A ^b   Czech, C ^b   Beyreuther, K ^b   Wiestler, O D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

^b ZMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

amyloid precursor protein; A4 peptide; Alzheimer's disease; Plaque formation; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MUTANT PROTEIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DNA TRANSFECTION; FETUS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROPIL; NONHUMAN; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETROVIRUS; SENILE PLAQUE;

AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN PRECURSOR; ANIMALS; BRAIN TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; GENETIC VECTORS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MUTATION; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLES; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; RETROVIRIDAE; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0029946938     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004010050500     Document Type: Article

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