Alzheimer's Aβ(1-42) is generated in the endoplasmic reticulum/intermediate compartment of NT2N cells

Nature Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1021-1023

  Cook, David G ^a   Forman, Mark S ^b   Sung, Jane C ^a   Leight, Susan ^a   Kolson, Dennis L ^b   Iwatsubo, Takeshi ^c   Lee, Virginia M Y ^a   Doms, Robert W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID A PROTEIN; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CELL ORGANELLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NERVE DEGENERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SENILE PLAQUE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN; BASE SEQUENCE; BREFELDIN A; CELL COMPARTMENTATION; CELL LINE; CYCLOPENTANES; DNA PRIMERS; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; NEURONS; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS;

EID: 0030769092     PISSN: 10788956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nm0997-1021     Document Type: Article

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