From acetylcholine to amyloid: Neurotransmitters and the pathology of Alzheimer's disease

Neurodegeneration

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 477-482

  Nitsch, Roger M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Alzheimer; Amyloid; G protein coupled receptors; Muscarinic agonists

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; AMYLOID; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; LIGAND; MUSCARINIC AGENT; MUSCARINIC M1 RECEPTOR; NEUROTRANSMITTER; NEUROTRANSMITTER RECEPTOR;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CELL ACTIVITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEAFFERENTATION; GENE MUTATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; NERVE CELL; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROCESSING;

EID: 0030497927     PISSN: 10558330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/neur.1996.0066     Document Type: Conference Paper

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