Promotion of synthetic amyloid β-peptide fibrillization by cell culture media and cessation of fibrillization by serum

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 211, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 151-154

  Wegiel, Jerzy ^a   Chauhan, Abha ^a   Wisniewski, Henryk M ^a   Nowakowski, Joseph ^a   Wang, Kuo Chiang ^a   Le Vine III, Harry ^b  

^a NEW YORK STATE INSTITUTE FOR BASIC RESEARCH IN DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES   (United States)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Amyloid ; Cell culture media; Fibrillization; Serum

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CELL METABOLISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; SERUM;

EID: 0030604656     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(96)12739-7     Document Type: Article

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