The role of thrombin-like (serine) proteases in the development, plasticity and pathology of the nervous system

Brain Research Reviews

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 85-95

  Turgeon, Victoria L ^a   Houenou, Lucien J ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Brain; Neuronal cell death; Pathology; Serine proteases; Thrombin

Indexed keywords

CHYMOTRYPSIN; KALLIKREIN; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; PROTEASE NEXIN I; SERINE PROTEINASE; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; THROMBIN; UROKINASE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN REGION; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; HUMAN; NERVE CELL GROWTH; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD MOTONEURON;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASES; HUMANS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NERVOUS SYSTEM PHYSIOLOGY; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; RECEPTORS, THROMBIN; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; SPINAL CORD; THROMBIN;

EID: 0030829885     PISSN: 01650173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0173(97)00015-5     Document Type: Review

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