Molecular dissection of the neurofibrillary lesions of Alzheimer's disease

Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology

Volumn 61, Issue , 1996, Pages 565-573

  Goedert, M ^a   Spillantini, M G ^a   Hasegawa, M ^a   Jakes, R ^a   Crowther, R A ^a   Klug, A ^a  

^a MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMNESIA; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEMENTIA; HUMAN; MICROTUBULE; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN NERVE CELL; DISSECTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN VITRO STUDY; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROFIBRILLARY LESION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PAIRED HELICAL FILAMENT; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY;

GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN POLYSULFATE; TAU PROTEIN;

EID: 0030428572     PISSN: 00917451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1101/sqb.1996.061.01.057     Document Type: Conference Paper

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