Amyloid β protein potentiates Ca2+ influx through L-type voltage- sensitive Ca2+ channels: A possible involvement of free radicals

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 265-271

  Ueda, Keiichi ^a   Shinohara, Shunji ^a   Yagami, Tatsurou ^a   Asakura, Kenji ^a   Kawasaki, Kazuo ^a  

^a SHIONOGI AND CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

2',7' Dichlorofluorescin diacetate; Alzheimer's disease; Amyloid protein; Ca2+ uptake; Free radicals; L type Ca2+ channel; Neurotoxicity; Nimodipine; Patch clamp

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM ION; FREE RADICAL; NIMODIPINE; OMEGA AGATOXIN VIA; OMEGA CONOTOXIN GVIA;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; HIPPOCAMPUS; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENILE PLAQUE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031035954     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1997.68010265.x     Document Type: Article

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