Oxidative stress after acute and chronic application of β-amyloid fragment 25-35 in cortical cultures

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 203, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 61-65

  Café, Carla ^a   Torri, Carla ^a   Bertorelli, Laura ^a   Angeretti, Nadia ^b   Lucca, Elisa ^b   Forloni, Gianluigi ^b   Marzatico, Fulvio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Free radicals; Peroxide production; Primary tissue culture; Amyloid

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; FREE RADICAL; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030071207     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(95)12250-8     Document Type: Article

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