Defective protein kinase C α leads to impaired secretion of soluble β-amyloid precursor protein from Alzheimer's disease fibroblasts

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 777, Issue , 1996, Pages 332-337

  Govoni, S ^a   Racchi, M ^b,c   Bergamaschi, S ^b   Trabucchi, M ^d   Battaini, F ^d   Bianchetti, A ^c   Binetti, G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c Ospedale S Cuore di Gesu FBF Brescia   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; PHORBOL ESTER; PROTEIN KINASE C;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PROTEIN SECRETION;

TRIXIS;

EID: 0029970328     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1996.tb34442.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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