Ascorbate-stimulated lipid peroxidation and non-heme iron concentrations in Alzheimer disease

Molecular and Chemical Neuropathology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 15-26

  Andorn, Anne C ^a,b   Britton, Robert S ^a   Bacon, Bruce R ^a   Kalaria, Rajesh N ^c  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Alzheimer disease; Antioxidants; Brain; Iron; Lipid peroxidation

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; CATALASE; DEFEROXAMINE; INDOMETACIN; IRON; LIPID; MANNITOL; OXYGEN RADICAL; SCAVENGER; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031893665     PISSN: 10447393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02815856     Document Type: Article

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