Sequence of deposition of heterogeneous amyloid β-peptides and APO E in down syndrome: Implications for initial events in amyloid plaque formation

Neurobiology of Disease

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 16-32

  Lemere, C A ^a,b   Blusztajn, J K ^b   Yamaguchi, H ^c   Wisniewski, T ^d   Saido, T C ^e   Selkoe, D J ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; APOLIPOPROTEIN E;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN TISSUE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENILE PLAQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN PRECURSOR; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURITES; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLES; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; STAINING AND LABELING; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0030007964     PISSN: 09699961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/nbdi.1996.0003     Document Type: Article

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