Distribution of interleukin-1-immunoreactive microglia in cerebral cortical layers: Implications for neuritic plaque formation in Alzheimer's disease

Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 278-283

  Sheng, J G ^b   Griffin, W S T ^a,b,f   Royston, M C ^d,e   Mrak, R E ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^d Imperial Medical School   (China)

^e SHANGHAI SECOND MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f CENTRAL ARKANSAS VETERANS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

amyloid precursor protein; Alzheimer's disease; Cerebral cortical layers; Interleukin 1; Microglia

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MICROGLIA; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENILE PLAQUE; SUBICULUM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN PRECURSOR; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1; MALE; MICROGLIA; SENILE PLAQUES; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0031843262     PISSN: 03051846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2990.1998.00122.x     Document Type: Article

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