Cultured neurons expressing phosphorylated tau are more resistant to apoptosis induced by NMDA or serum deprivation

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 127-132

  Lesort, Mathieu ^a   Blanchard, Cecile ^a   Yardin, Catherine ^a   Esclaire, Françoise ^a   Hugon, Jacques ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMOGES   (France)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Excitotoxicity; Phosphorylated tau; Primary neuronal culture; Serum deprivation

Indexed keywords

TAU PROTEIN;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NERVE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0031127495     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-328X(96)00284-7     Document Type: Article

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