Acute rise in the concentration of free cytoplasmic calcium leads to dephosphorylation of the microtubule-associated protein tau

Brain Research

Volumn 757, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 93-101

  Adamec, Emil ^a,b   Mercken, Marc ^a   Beermann, Mary L ^a   Didier, Michel ^a,b   Nixon, Ralph A ^a,b  

^a MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium; Cerebellar granule cell; Cortical neuron; Cytoskeleton; Okadaic acid; Phosphatase 1 2A; Tau protein

Indexed keywords

OKADAIC ACID; PHOSPHATASE; TAU PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBELLUM; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CYTOPLASM; EMBRYO; GLUTAMIC ACID; IONOMYCIN; MICE; N-METHYLASPARTATE; NEURONS; OKADAIC ACID; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; PYRETHRINS; RATS; TAU PROTEINS;

EID: 0030985157     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)00166-2     Document Type: Article

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