Mechanisms of neurofibrillary degeneration and the formation of neurofibrillary tangles

Journal of Neural Transmission, Supplement

Volumn , Issue 53, 1998, Pages 169-180

  Iqbal, K ^a   Alonso, A D C ^a   Gong, C X ^a   Khatoon, S ^a   Pei, J J ^a   Wang, J Z ^a   Grundke Iqbal, I ^a  

^a NEW YORK STATE INSTITUTE FOR BASIC RESEARCH IN DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; TAU PROTEIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; AGED; METABOLISM; NEUROFILAMENT; PATHOLOGY; PHOSPHORYLATION; REVIEW;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; HUMANS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLES; NEUROFIBRILS; PHOSPHORYLATION; TAU PROTEINS;

EID: 0031633953     PISSN: 03036995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7091-6467-9_15     Document Type: Article

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